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3 cops martyred, 4 injured as unknown assailants open fire on police vehicle in GB’s Diamer: minister

By none@none.com (Imtiaz Ali Taj)

Three cops were martyred and four others were injured on Saturday after unknown assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district, a caretaker minister said. The police team was on its way back from Thor village after destroying poppy cultivation when unidentified assailants opened indiscriminate fire on the vehicle, Caretaker Home Minister Sajid Baig told Dawn. As a result, three police officials were martyred and four others, including an officer, were injured...