Unknown suspects attacked the vans of 3 prisoners at Sing Jani Toll Plaza in Islamabad.
According to Geonews, 187 accused of the D Chowk protest were being transferred to Attock Jail after a court appearance. MPA Anwar Zeb, Liaquat, and Yasir Qureshi were also present in the van of the prisoners, while there were government employees and police personnel arrested in the van.
When the vans of the prisoners reached Sing Jani Toll Plaza, the accused who were already there opened fire and in the attack, the accused opened fire and burst the tires of the prisoner vans. Police sources said that several police officers were also injured due to the firing of the accused and were shifted to the hospital.
According to police sources, the police have re-arrested several accused who escaped, including the son of an MPA.