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3 cops among 4 dead in late-night attack on police checkpost in Kohat
[Dawn] Three coppers were martyred while a citizen was killed in a late-night attack on Wednesday on a police checkpost near Lachi Toll Plaza on the Indus Highway in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Kohat district, officials said.According to a statement released by Lachi Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) Fazl Naeem, the martyred cops included Lance Naik Constable Amjad, Lance Naik Constable Junaid and Constable Waqar. A resident of Lakki Marwat, Noor Muhammad, was killed as well, Naeem added. Kohat District Police Officer Farhan Khan also confirmed the number of casualties to Dawn.com. PRO Naeem said that a heavy contingent of police reached the site of the incident upon receiving an alert. The area has been cordoned off and a search operation was under way to locate the miscreants, he said. The incident comes just two days after a vehicle carrying police personnel on polio  ...Poliomyelitis is a disease caused by infection with the poliovirus. Between 1840 and the 1950s, polio was a worldwide epidemic. Since the development of polio vaccines the disease has been largely wiped out in the civilized world. However, since the vaccine is known to make Moslem pee-pees shrink and renders females sterile, bookish, and unsubmissive it is not widely used by the turban and automatic weapons set. Currently the disease is only found in Pakistain and Afghanistain...duty came under attack in KP’s Mamond tehsil. Seven coppers were martyred in the incident. The same day, a soldier lost his life while an injured bully boy was arrested following an exchange of fire between security forces and forces of Evil in North Wazoo. Related: Kohat district: 2023-07-23 665 militant attacks reported in KP since June 2022: police Kohat district: 2016-04-01 Two TTP terrorists hanged in Kohat jail Kohat district: 2016-02-27 Two new polio cases emerge in KP Related: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: 2024-01-09 Soldier martyred in shootout with terrorists in North Waziristan: ISPR Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: 2024-01-08 Four dead, three wounded in firing on two vehicles in KP's Kurram Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: 2024-01-03 Suicide bomber among 4 terrorists killed in N Waziristan Posted by: trailing wife 2024-01-11 |
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