KOHAT: At least 10 police personnel, including Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Haider Zaman, were reportedly martyred, while three others, including a Station House Officer (SHO), sustained serious injuries in an armed attack on police in different areas of Kohat.
According to initial reports, police came under heavy gunfire in Gumbat, Darabo Kach and Jalandhar Banda areas while conducting a raid against illegal mining of placer gold.
Sources said four police personnel, including DSP Haider Zaman, lost their lives in the firing, while three policemen, including an SHO, suffered serious injuries.
The attackers also reportedly set five police vehicles on fire.
Following the incident, Rescue 1122 teams rushed to the affected areas to provide emergency assistance, while police initiated further action.
Please note that this is a developing story and further details regarding the incident and the identities of the injured personnel are awaited.
