In The Line Of Duty: Policeman dies in attack on picket

A heavy contingent of police raided nearby places. However, no one was arrested.

SUKKUR: A policeman was killed when a group of outlaws attacked and opened fire on Mangar Chachar police picket, near Pannu Aqil, on Friday. Safar Khaskheli, along with two other policemen, was stationed at the picket when it came under attack. The Baiji police retaliated, and during the exchange, Constable Safar Khaskheli was shot dead. The attackers escaped. A heavy contingent of police raided nearby villages. However, no one was arrested.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 11th, 2011.