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Two Policemen Martyred in Attack on Police Checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Two policemen were martyred in an attack by miscreants on a police checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district. The attack took place at the Bahadur Khel police checkpoint, resulting in the martyrdom of two police officers and leaving six others injured.

According to the District Police Officer (DPO), the martyred policemen have been identified as driver Naqeeb and Adnan. The attackers, armed with heavy weapons, launched the assault on the police post. However, the attackers fled after police retaliated with gunfire.

The DPO further confirmed that four injured policemen were shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital, while two critically injured officers were referred to Peshawar for further treatment. In response to the attack, the police have initiated a search operation in the area to track down the assailants.

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