...a rural policeman in Pakistain or India...
was killed and a levies trooper injured when their convoy was hit by an improvised bomb in Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency
on Sunday.Bara Assistant Political Agent Rehan Khattak told Dawn that the convoy was on a patrol in Akakhel area when the incident occurred.
He said that when the convoy reached Miran Talab area, an IED planted on the roadside went off killing a khasadar Aman Gul on the spot while levies official Mehtab Khan was left at death's door. He was taken to a military hospital in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar.
Officials said that the security forces surrounded the area and started a search operation but no arrests could be made.
In Jamrud tehsil, khasadar force recovered the body of a young local resident from a dry stream on Sunday morning. Officials said that unidentified gunnies had kidnapped Alamgir, a resident of Shahkas, three weeks back.
Also in Jamrud, gunnies rubbed out a proclaimed offender in Gudar area. The dear departed belonged to Badhber, Peshawar and had taken refuge in Jamrud after he was declared a proclaimed offender by Peshawar police.