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Four people, including two police officers and Rangers personnel, were killed in a terrorist attack on the Karachi Police Office (KPO) in Faisal Sharia area of Karachi, while three terrorists were killed in retaliatory action by the police and law enforcement agencies. killed and the building was destroyed. It was cleared after about 4 hours.
Speaking to Geo News, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Sharqi Muqadas Haidar said that 3 terrorists, one terrorist on the fourth floor and 2 people on the roof were killed in this attack.
He said that one of the killed terrorists blew himself up.
Muqadas Haider said that the operation was completed at the Karachi police station and the building was cleared.
According to police officials, 4 people, including two police officers and one Rangers officer, were killed in this attack, and 18 injured were taken to the hospital.
According to sources, the attack took place at 19:10 and the attackers entered through police lines.
A large contingent of Rangers, police and other law enforcement agencies cordoned off the police station and both lanes of Shaara Faisal were closed for traffic during the operation, officials said.
After about 4 hours, the operation at the Karachi police station was over and the building was cleared. After the operation, police and Rangers personnel raised slogans of Allahu Akbar.
According to the officials, the police found 3 bags brought by the terrorists on the third floor, bullets and biscuits came out of these three bags.
During the operation several personnel including DSP Naeem and Waseem were safely evacuated from the fourth floor.
A terrorist blew himself up on the roof of the Karachi police station
According to police officials, when the security personnel reached the top floor of the building, the terrorist blew himself up on the roof of the Karachi police station.
Terrorists attacked from 2 to 3 sides, DIG south
DIG South says that terrorists came fully prepared, terrorists attacked from 2 to 3 sides, 40 to 50 people were present in the building.
A car was found at Karachi Sadar police station with all four doors open
A car was found at the Karachi Sadar police station with all four doors open.
The bomb disposal squad cleared the car parked at KPO, according to registration details, the car was being driven by Kamran, a resident of Landhi, officials said.
Apart from this, a car was also found in front of the main gate of the Karachi police station, in which the terrorists came with these two cars for the attack.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the terrorist attack on Karachi police station
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif condemned the terrorist attack on the Karachi police station and demanded a report from the President of the Republic of Sindh on the terrorist attack. The Prime Minister paid tribute to the police and security forces for the tough action against the terrorists.
He said that all the power of the state should be used to end the scourge of terrorism, terrorists have once again targeted Karachi, the resolve of the police and law enforcement agencies cannot be broken by such cowardly acts. , the whole nation is on the side of the police. and security agencies.
The Prime Minister also prayed for the healing of the injured in this incident.
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto condemned the attack on KPO
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari condemned the attack on KPO. In his statement, Bilawal said that Sindh police had suppressed terrorism earlier, I am sure they will end terrorism again, such cowardly attacks cannot weaken our morale.
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