An armed man has opened fire inside a police lock-up in Duki and injured a prisoner who had been taken to the police station in an abduction case.
An armed man entered Duki police station and opened fire on a prisoner kept in the lock-up. The prisoner named Shehbaz sustained injuries in the firing incident who was immediately shifted to the hospital for medical assistance.
Police said that the inmate’s condition was out of danger. It was learnt that Shehbaz had been arrested by police for allegedly abducting a girl.
The armed man was arrested by the police officials besides recovering a pistol, claimed the police officials, adding that a thorough investigation was launched into the incident.—INP
