Staff Report
TANK: A policeman was martyred while four others were injured in a terrorist attack targeting a census team in the Tank district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to the police spokesman, the terrorist attack took place in the Kot-Azam area in the jurisdiction of Gomal Police Station.
The unknown terrorists opened fire at the police van when it was returning from Manjhi village. As a result, one policeman died, and four others got injured while the attackers fled after targeting the police mobile van.
Injured police officials shifted to Tank hospital
The injured police officials were shifted to DHQ hospital Tank from where they were referred to D.I. Khan due to the unavailability of facilities.
He said the teams of police and other law enforcement agencies reached the site and initiated a search operation to hunt down the perpetrators.
The martyred policeman was identified as Khan Nawab, who belonged to Swat and was a recruit of the Police Training Center Kohat.
Later, the funeral of the martyred policeman was offered here at the District Police Office, which officers of Law enforcement agencies, police, and others attended.
