Two Policemen Killed, One Injured In Shooting In Pakistan’s Islamabad

Two Policemen Killed, One Injured In Shooting In Pakistan’s Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug 22 (NNN-PPI) – At least two policemen were killed and another was injured, when some unknown militants opened fire at a police check post here, on Wednesday night, the additional deputy commissioner (ADC) of Islamabad said.

The militants opened fire at the check post, near a vegetable market, at the outskirts of the city, and fled the scene, ADC Waseem Khan said.

“One policeman was killed right on the spot, while two others got injured, who were then shifted to a hospital in Islamabad, where one of them succumbed to his injuries.”

The official said that, the cause of the shooting is being ascertained, by collecting evidence from the site.

However, no group or individual has claimed responsibility, yet.– NNN-PPI

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