Attack on Police Van in Kohat, DSP Among 5 Officers Martyred
According to the District Police Officer (DPO), the attack occurred on Shakardara Road when a police mobile unit was ambushed by unidentified armed assailants. The police team was transporting an under-custody suspect at the time of the incident.
Police officials stated that the attackers opened sudden fire on the police vehicle, leading to an intense gun battle. After the assault, the terrorists reportedly set the police mobile on fire before fleeing the scene.
The attack spread fear across the area, prompting authorities to place security forces on high alert. Additional police contingents were dispatched, and a search operation was launched to track down the perpetrators.