Not less than one police official was martyred and 6 others injured on Monday when a suicide bomber focused a police cell in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
In line with police, the suicide attacker — accompanied by an confederate — detonated himself because the police car handed by within the Bakhmal Ahmadzai space. Rescue groups and police personnel reached the positioning shortly after the blast and shifted the physique and wounded officers to a close-by hospital.
Authorities stated the bomber’s confederate managed to flee the scene, prompting a search operation to trace him down.
Lakki Marwat District Police Officer (DPO) stated the 2 attackers had arrived on a bike. Police traced their motion and diverted them onto a mud observe, the place the militants opened fireplace on safety personnel. In response, police returned fireplace, after which one of many attackers blew himself up.
The DPO recommended the police group for risking their lives to forestall larger destruction.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the incident, expressing grief over the martyrdom and praying for the swift restoration of the injured. He directed authorities to supply rapid medical help.
Reaffirming the federal government’s resolve to fight terrorism, the prime minister vowed that militants concentrating on harmless civilians can be defeated and their plans foiled.
