Former Police Officer Niaz Muhammad Killed in Terrorist Attack in Pakistan
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Peshawar (Terror Monitor) — Former Sararogha Station House Officer (SHO) Sub-Inspector Niaz Muhammad was killed after unidentified armed terrorists opened fire on his vehicle near Dabbar Bazaar in Tank district of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said.
According to police, Niaz Muhammad was travelling from Dera Ismail Khan to Upper South Waziristan when unidentified armed terrorists opened fire on his vehicle near Dabbar.
The sub-inspector sustained critical gunshot wounds in the attack and was subsequently taken to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
A student was also injured in the shooting. His condition was reported to be out of danger, according to the available information.
Investigation Underway
Upper South Waziristan District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Ashfaq confirmed the incident and said an investigation was underway to establish the circumstances surrounding the attack.
He said further details would be shared once the facts had been established.
Police said the identities of the attackers and the motive behind the shooting remain unknown.
No group or organization has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.
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