Pakistan: Policeman hurt in Lakki attack
Lakki Marwat: A policeman was hurt when armed men attacked a patrolling party on Manjiwala link road in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat region on Wednesday, media reports said on Saturday.
An official told Dawn News that a party of Lakki Marwat police station headed by SHO Abdul Razzaq started patrolling on Manjiwala link road on a tip-off about movement of miscreants.
“The party confronted the suspects, who were coming towards Lakki city on a motorcycle near Paharkhel Thall area,” he said.
He added that a head constable identified as Jameel was injured in exchange of fire with the armed men.
He was rushed to a local hospital.
He said that the SHO and other policemen remained unhurt while the attackers managed to escape.
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