PESHAWAR – At least four policemen were martyred and four others wounded asterrorists attacked Bargai police station in Lakki Marwat ten minutes pastmidnight on Sunday.
Reports in local media suggest some terrorists attacked the police stationfrom two sides which led to an exchange of gunfire that left four policemendead and as many injured. Rockets and grenades were used to break into thepolice station.
Militants managed to flee after killing the law enforcers. Soon after theincident, forces launched a search operation in the area.
The martyred cops include Moharar sepoy Ibrahim, sepoy Imran, sepoy SabzAli and Elite Force official Khairur Rehman. Gul Sahib Khan, sepoyBilqiyaz, sepoy Ameer Nawaz and sepoy Farman Ullah were injured in theattack, and were shifted to a local medical facility for treatment.
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At least 105 police personnel were martyred in more than a hundred militantattacks in 2022 in the country’s northwestern region bordering Afghanistanwhile the Taliban government has hardly had any control over terror groups.
