January 09, 2025 11:45 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
6 dead in stampede near Tirupati temple during token distribution to offer prayers | Prominent journalist-film producer Pritish Nandy dies of cardiac arrest at 73 | Thousands, including Hollywood stars, flee Los Angeles upscale neighbourhood as wildfire engulfs homes | Sheesh Mahal row: AAP leaders who were denied entry into CM's residence turn towards PM's house | Anna University sexual assault accused is a DMK supporter, not member: MK Stalin | Ajit Doval, Raja Dato discuss bilateral cooperation during India-Malaysia Security Dialogue | US President-elect Donald Trump threatens to use economic force to make Canada 51st US State, Justin Trudeau retorts sharply | Elon Musk raises concern on 'world population decline' including that of India, China | Indian-origin Anita Ananda might replace Justin Trudeau as Canadian PM | 'I won't bite': Kamala Harris tells Senator's husband as he refuses to shake hands with her

Afghanistan: 6 policemen killed in insider attack

| | Jun 05, 2017, at 12:13 am
Kabul, June 4 (IBNS): In an insider attack, six policemen were killed and nine others were injured in southern Kandahar and central Uruzgan provinces of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.

According to media reports, two policemen killed six of their colleagues.

Five police were injured in the incident.

A security official was quoted as saying by Pajhwok Afghan News on condition of anonymity the attackers, who wanted to flee, were shot dead by the security forces patrolling the area.

Separately, four more policemen were injured in infighting in central Uruzgan province. Deputy police chief Abdul Qavi Umari told Pajhwok a clash erupted among policemen on Saturday evening.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.