When action was taken on the whereabouts of the accused, he attacked the police party
Peshawar: The arrested suspect involved in the killing of the police officer was killed in the police encounter after escaping.
According to the police, an encounter took place in Badh Bir area, in which the accused who killed Constable Amir Ghulam was killed by firing at Chowki Saifan.
The accused under custody in Saifan checkpoint pretended to go to the toilet and in the meantime, after leaving the Hawalat, he took out a gun from Muharr’s room and martyred police officer Amir Ghulam and escaped from the checkpoint. Later, after identifying the whereabouts of the accused, the police team reached the spot to arrest the accused, when the armed accused opened fire on the police party, in which the accused was killed by a bullet during the exchange of fire.
A Kalashnikov was also recovered from the possession of accused Mujahid son of Sabz Ali.
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