16 officers were martyred in an attack by bandits on 2 police vehicles in Rahim Yar Khan’s Kachche area.
According to Punjab Police, robbers attacked 2 police vehicles with rockets in the Machchka area of Kachchha.
Both the police mobiles were stuck in the rainwater. The robbers attacked the police with rocket launchers.
According to Punjab Police, 16 policemen were martyred and six were injured in the attack by the robbers while five were missing have been rescued.
. In the attack of robbers, six injured officials are being treated in the hospital. After the attack, Rahim Yar Khan police called a heavy force in the area.
According to the spokesperson of Punjab Police, 2 police vehicles were returning from their weekly duty in the Kacha area, and one vehicle broke down and was suddenly attacked by rocket launchers.
DP and Rahim Yar Khan have reached the scene, and more details are being obtained. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi condemned the attack by bandits on the police vehicles in the Kacha area of Rahim Yar Khan and paid tribute to the martyred policemen. is
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured policemen.
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has directed the Interior Secretary Punjab to reach the Kacha area.
Home Secretary Noorul Amin Mengal will oversee the crackdown on the attackers in Kacha.
IG, Additional IG Special Branch, and Additional IG CTD will also visit the incident site.
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has directed an effective operation to recover the missing policemen.
IG Punjab has sought a report of the incident from RPO DG Khan.
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the attack on the police convoy by bandits and expressed their condolences to the families of the martyred policemen.