[DAWN] Three suspected bad boyz were potted in an "encounter" with police and security forces in Quetta's Essa Nagri area on Friday night, DawnNews reported.Police officials said that armed holy warriors opened fire on a police patrolling party in the area. In response, the coppers engaged the suspected terrorists, whereas, a heavy contingent of police and other law enforcement agencies immediately reached the spot.
After the encounter, the three suspected holy warriors were found killed, said police officials. Their bodies were shifted to Civil Hospital Quetta.
The encounter was reported hours after four coppers were rubbed out by person or persons unknown in Quetta's Killi Deba area.
The gunnies opened indiscriminate fire at the police mobile while it was patrolling the area, Deputy Inspector General of Police Abdul Razzak Cheema had said.
Superintendent of Police Quaidabad Mubarak Shah was among the four martyred police personnel in what police said was an act of assassination'>assassination.