PESHAWAR – A group of assailants opened fire on a police mobile in theWanda Shahab Khel area of Lakki Marwat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,killing six cops in recent terror incident.
Local police told media that six policemen including an assistantsub-inspector embraced martyrdom in the gun attack.
The other martyred police personnel include ASI Ilm Deen, Detective FootConstable Ahmed Nawaz, Lower Head Constable Zubair, Frontier ReservePolice’s sepoy Usman Ali, Constable Mahmood Khan, and driver Dil Jan.
Law enforcers have launched a search operation in the area to hunt downattackers. Terrorists attacked cops a day after a joint operation byCounter Terrorism Department in Dera Ismail Khan on Tuesday.
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In the joint operation, at least four militants of a banned organizationwere killed while a arms and IEDs kits were recovered.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister KhyberPakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan have strongly denounced the terror attack.
