Policeman martyred in Islamabad after assailants assault employees of housing society

The incident passed off when unidentified gunmen opened hearth on the employees of a housing society, injuring three individuals.

After the incident, the police adopted the assailants which led to a shoot out. The firing of the assailants martyred Sub Inspector Liaquat and injured one other cop.

The police say they’ve arrested one injured suspect.

Final month, Inside Minister Sheikh Rasheed had warned of extra terrorism-related incidents within the federal capital after a policeman was shot lifeless and two others have been injured at a check-point.

The incident passed off on January 17 through which two militants have been additionally shot lifeless throughout a gun battle. It began when two gunmen driving a bike opened hearth on a police check-point within the neighborhood of the Karachi Firm police station.

“This was not an incident of dacoity or theft. Terrorists opened hearth on them [police officials]. It is a sign for us that terror incidents have began happening in Islamabad,” he stated whereas chatting with journalists after the martyred police official’s funeral prayers.

The inside minister stated authorities wanted to stay alert, as he famous the incident was “purely of terrorism”. Rasheed stated the authorities had tracked down the “sleeper cell” of the terrorists by their motorbike.

18 جنوری
اسلام آباد پولیس کے شہید کانسٹیبل کی نماز جنازہ میں شرکت کے بعد میڈیا سے گفتگو۔

کل کراچی کمپنی کے پاس دہشتگردی کا واقع ہوا

ہیڈ کانسٹیبل منور ڈیوٹی پر موجود تھے فائرنگ سے شہید ہوئے

یہ چوری یا ڈکیتی کا واقع نہیں ہے دہشتگردوں نے فائرنگ کی ہے@ICT_Police @GovtofPakistan pic.twitter.com/VnxqBOD9VP

— Sheikh Rashid Ahmed (@ShkhRasheed) January 18, 2022