Three Police Officers Injured in Attack on Khuzdar DIG Convoy
KHUZDAR: Three police personnel sustained injuries when unidentified armed men opened fire on the convoy of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Khuzdar Range Imran Qureshi and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Khuzdar in Karkh tehsil. Fortunately, both senior officers remained unharmed during the attack.
The incident occurred as the DIG and SSP were returning from inspecting the site of a recent explosion at Karkh Police Station. A large contingent of police personnel accompanied them during the visit. As the convoy made its way back, armed assailants, lying in ambush, opened fire, injuring three police officers. The attackers fled the scene after police personnel returned fire.
In a separate incident, three female students were injured when armed men opened fire inside a girls’ degree college in Noshki. According to local police, the attack on the college resulted in injuries to the students, who were subsequently transported to Mir Gul Khan Nasir Teaching Hospital for medical treatment.
The recent violence highlights ongoing security challenges in the region, raising concerns among local communities about safety and law enforcement effectiveness. Authorities are expected to launch investigations into both incidents to apprehend the attackers and enhance security measures in vulnerable areas.