Suspect, policeman killed in shoot-out in Peshawar

Clash occurred during a raid by the police near Mashogager Chowki

PESHAWAR: A shoot-out between the police and armed suspects in Peshawar left one policeman along with one militant dead, Express News reported on Thursday.

The clash erupted during a raid by the Special Force of the police near the Mashogager Chowki, in the limits of the Badhber police station, in Peshawar.

SSP Operations Dr Majid said the body of the deceased policeman has been moved to the police station.

"A large number of security personnel have been called in the area", he added.