PESHAWAR: An assistant sub-inspector was killed and another one was injured in two separate gun attacks, targeting police personnel that occurred in different areas of Peshawar on Thursday.
According to police sources, the first incident took place within the jurisdiction of the Daudzai police station, where ASI Safiullah was killed by unidentified assailants. Reports indicate that ASI Safiullah was on his way home after prayers when he was attacked by unknown assailants.
At the time, he was serving as the deputy in charge at Special Branch Post No. 2.
The second incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Town police station, where unknown individuals shot and injured Constable Sikandar. The injured officer has been promptly taken to the hospital for medical treatment.
Authorities have initiated investigations into both incidents, treating them as targeted attacks, and are actively searching for the assailants. Police officials have condemned these acts of terrorism and are committed to apprehending the perpetrators soon.
