Three policemen martyred in Karachi gun attack
July 21, 2017
KARACHI: Three police personnel were martyred on Friday evening when their vehicle was fired upon by unknown assailants in the Korangi area of Karachi.
A 10-year-old child also lost his life in the attack, said Edhi sources. The policemen were posted at Awami Colony police station.
The attack also critically injured a second child, who was shifted to the hospital for urgent medical treatment.
The injured were shifted to hospital for immediate medical aid.
The policemen on duty were not wearing body armour, although they had it present in the vehicle.
Security personnel reached the scene of the incident and started their investigation.
Earlier in June, four police officials were martyred in a gun attack by unknown assailants in the metropolis's SITE area.
The policemen were sitting at a table for iftari when they were shot and were not wearing their body armour.
