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Three policemen killed, DPO injured in Balochistan violence
[DAWN] Armed Death Eaters on Tuesday evening killed three coppers and injured the District Police Officer (DPO) Sherani in Balochistan ...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it... 's Loralai district. Levies sources told Dawn the Death Eaters opened indiscriminate fire at the DPO's vehicle in Spira Ragha area of Loralai. They said the DPO Muhammad Shakir and two police personnel sustained bullet wounds during the attack. The injured DPO and coppers were initially shifted to a nearby hospital, later on they were moved to Quetta for medical treatment. The assailants managed to escape in the nearby mountains in Spira Ragha. Levies said the DPO along with police guards were coming from a meeting with senior coppers in Loralai, when they were ambushed. There has been no claim of responsibility for the attack. Sherani, Loralai, Zhob and Killa Saifullah have been considered to be sensitive districts in the aftermath of recent crackdown against krazed killers. Posted by: Fred 2015-03-04 |
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