CHARSADDA, Jan 21 (FD): Two police personnel were martyred in a terrorist attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Charsadda district on Saturday.
As per the details garnered, terrorists attacked the Dheri Zardad Police Post, wounding three policemen.
Soon after the attack, the police repulsed the sudden attack and compelled the terrorists to run away for their safety.
During the retaliation, three policemen, who were on duty, received bullet injuries and were rushed to District Headquarter Hospital for medical treatment. However, two of them succumbed to their wounds while one was under treatment.
According to police, the terrorists escaped the site of the attack following a retaliatory fire during which one of them was also injured, search for whom is currently underway.
Following the attack, a heavy police contingent reached the site and began the search operation on a large scale, the police said.
Martyred policemen include constables Imran and Rameez, while the third law enforcer Yousuf Ali was shifted to Peshawar due to critical injuries.
The terrorists managed to flee the spot.
