One policeman killed, two injured as militants target City Patrol Unit in Peshawar
Vehicle of the newly raised force was attacked by unidentified terrorists near MMC Hospital, says official
The police vehicle which came under the attack on MOdnay. PHOTO: EXPRESS
PESHAWAR:
A policeman was killed, and two others injured as unidentified militants targeted on Monday a police patrolling vehicle on Peshawar’s Ring Road.
The van of Peshawar police’s City Patrol Unit came under indiscriminate firing in the jurisdiction of Paharipara police station, sources told The Express Tribune.
“A vehicle of the newly raised City Patrol Force was attacked by unidentified terrorists near MMC Hospital,” a police official said. “I can confirm one casualty and two injuries."
Three FC men killed in TTP-JA blast at funeral in Peshawar
The incident came less than a week after three officers of the Frontier Constabulary were killed and five others injured when an improvised explosive device detonated during a funeral in Bashirabad area of the city.
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) splinter group Jamaatul Ahrar claimed responsibility for the attack in an email sent to the media.
A policeman was killed, and two others injured as unidentified militants targeted on Monday a police patrolling vehicle on Peshawar’s Ring Road.
The van of Peshawar police’s City Patrol Unit came under indiscriminate firing in the jurisdiction of Paharipara police station, sources told The Express Tribune.
“A vehicle of the newly raised City Patrol Force was attacked by unidentified terrorists near MMC Hospital,” a police official said. “I can confirm one casualty and two injuries."
Three FC men killed in TTP-JA blast at funeral in Peshawar
The incident came less than a week after three officers of the Frontier Constabulary were killed and five others injured when an improvised explosive device detonated during a funeral in Bashirabad area of the city.
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) splinter group Jamaatul Ahrar claimed responsibility for the attack in an email sent to the media.