DG Khan; Terrorist attack on Jhangi police check post, 7 officers injured

Multan: Seven policemen were injured in a late night terrorist attack on the Jhangi police check post in Dera Ghazi Khan.

According to the spokesman of the Punjab Police, after two months, the terrorists of the banned organization have once again foiled the attack on the Jhangi police check post.

The terrorists wanted to capture the Jhangi police check post and take the posted officials hostage, about 15 to 20 terrorists took advantage of the darkness of the night to launch a fierce attack from different sides. The terrorists used modern weapons including rocket launchers, hand grenades, laser light guns in the attack.

The terrorists were forced to flee due to the strong resistance of the policemen and running out of ammunition.

According to IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, Punjab Police is alert and will never allow terrorists to succeed in their nefarious intentions. RPO Dera Ghazi Khan and DPO Dera Ghazi Khan reached the spot with more reinforcements as soon as the attack was reported.

The injured include ASI Imran, Constables Mohammad Amir, Ashiq Zain, Rahmatullah, Sanaullah, Elite Constable Tariq and others.

RPODG Khan and DPODG Khan visited the outpost 2 days ago, informed the deployed personnel about the threat of attack and rehearsed the defense measures, while additional personnel, necessary equipment and weapons were also provided to Jhangi outpost. was provided.

IG Punjab congratulated the police personnel deployed at Jhangi Chowki for successfully defending the post. He also directed the RPO and DPO DG Khan to provide the best medical facilities to the injured police officers and personnel.