Two cops killed in New Karachi

KARACHI: Unknown gunmen killed two policemen in New Karachi area Thursday morning in the recent incident that targeted the security personnel, Geo News reported.

Details have it that unidentified assailants attacked the police mobile that killed two policemen while two others sustained injuries.

The culprits were riding motorcycles, sources added.

It is pertinent to mention here that two policemen were also killed when unknown armed men opened fire on a check-post in Sohrab Goth area on Wednesday night.

Sources told that the armed men forced their way into the police post located near Al-Asif Square and fled after killing the two policemen.

In another incident, Rangers arrested two attackers after they opened fire on paramilitary force vehicle near Burns Road in Karachi.

Rangers’ sources said armed motorcyclists opened fire on Rangers vehicle while two attackers were injured in retaliatory fire.

The paramilitary force also arrested the injured assailants and recovered arms from their possession.

Sources said the accused were the residents of Musa Lane, Lyari.