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Faisal Jutt Hanj (born Faisal Shahzad; 1996 – December 18, 2024) was a notorious drug dealer[1] from the Gujarat region of Pakistan. He gained prominence for his involvement in large-scale drug trafficking and criminal activities. Faisal was killed in a police encounter on December 18, 2024[2], in Hanj village, Gujarat, Pakistan, following a prolonged operation by the Pakistan Police and Elite Force.
Faisal Jutt Hanj | |
|---|---|
| Born | Faisal Shahzad 1996 Hanj, Kakrali, Gujarat, Pakistan |
| Died | 18 December 2024 Kakrali, Gujarat |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Other names | FIJI Hanj |
| Known for | Drug dealer |
| Criminal status | Deceased |
| Relatives | Safiur Rehman (nephew) |
| Criminal penalty | Killed in police encounter[3] |
Early Life and Background
[edit]Faisal Jutt Hanj was born in 1996 in Hanj, Kakrali, Gujarat, Pakistan. He grew up in a middle-class Jatt family. Details about his early education and family background are limited, but it is known that he became involved in illegal activities[4] at a young age. Faisal’s criminal career began with drug dealing, and he quickly became one of the most prominent figures in Pakistan's drug trade.
Criminal Activities
[edit]Faisal Jutt Hanj's rise in the criminal underworld was marked by his involvement in drug trafficking, arms smuggling, and violent confrontations with law enforcement. Over the years, he gained a reputation as one of the most dangerous criminals in the region. Faisal’s activities included large-scale drug distribution[5], and he was known for his ruthless tactics and ability to evade capture. His criminal career [6]escalated after he was accused of killing an army officer and injuring several others during a previous encounter.
By the time of his death, Faisal had become a wanted criminal in Pakistan, with law enforcement agencies actively pursuing him for his involvement in various illegal activities.
Encounter and Death
[edit]On December 18, 2024, Faisal Jutt Hanj was encountered by the Pakistan Police and Elite Force in Hanj village, Kakrali, Gujarat. The operation, which began in the afternoon and continued into the early hours of December 19, was one of the longest and most intense police encounters in the history of Pakistan. During the encounter, Faisal and three other drug dealers—his 20-year-old nephew Safiur Rehman, Naveed Akhter, and Nomi—were killed by police forces. The operation involved the use of grenades, thousands of rounds of ammunition, and four army helicopters, marking a historic first in police operations in Pakistan.
Personal Life
[edit]Faisal Jutt Hanj was born into a middle-class Jatt family in Gujarat. He remained married, and details about his personal relationships are scarce. His nephew, Safiur Rehman, was reportedly involved in his criminal activities and was killed alongside him during the police encounter.
Legacy and Impact
[edit]Faisal Jutt Hanj’s death marked the end of a notorious criminal career that spanned several years. His involvement in the drug trade and his violent tactics left a lasting impact on the region. The police encounter that led to his death was a significant chapter in Pakistan’s ongoing battle against organized crime. Faisal’s story continues to be a subject of discussion and serves as a reminder of the dangers posed by the illegal drug trade.
References
[edit]- ^ "Who Was Faisal Jutt Hanj? Read About 18-Hour Encounter That Shook Pakistan". Rozana Spokesman. 2024-12-31. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ Correspondent, Our (2024-12-20). "Gujrat police kill 4 suspects in 14-hour long 'encounter'". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Drug smuggler, three accomplices killed in encounter".
- ^ "Drug smuggler, three accomplices killed in encounter". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Four drug smugglers killed in hours-long encounter with Kharian police". 24 News HD. 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ Aziz Ullah Khan Official (2025-01-02). From Citizen to a Criminal | History of Faisal Hanj | Full Story | Aziz Ullah Khan Official. Retrieved 2025-01-04 – via YouTube.
Category:1996 births Category:2024 deaths Category:People from Gujarat, Pakistan Category:Pakistani criminals Category:Drug traffickers Category:People killed by law enforcement Category:People involved in organized crime Category:Pakistani people of Jat descent Category:Criminals from Punjab, Pakistan