Five police officers were martyred in a deadly Karak terror attack on Tuesday near Gargri police station. The officers were targeted while on a routine patrol.
According to police sources, a mobile carrying five officers came under heavy gunfire in the Gargri area. Four officers were killed instantly, while the fifth succumbed to injuries later, confirmed DPO Karak Saud Khan.
The attack was sudden and indiscriminate, with terrorists opening fire on the police mobile. Officials said the officers were performing their routine patrol duties when the assault occurred.
Following the Karak terror attack, a large contingent of police, including the District Police Officer, rushed to the site. Authorities cordoned off the area and began collecting evidence to identify and apprehend the attackers.
Security officials emphasized that a full-scale operation is underway to track down the perpetrators. Measures have also been taken to secure the surrounding area and prevent further incidents.
The Karak terror attack has shocked the local community. Residents expressed grief and condemned the assault, calling for swift justice against the assailants. The loss of five officers has been described as a tragic blow to law enforcement in the district.
Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the police. Investigations are ongoing, and police are coordinating with intelligence agencies to ensure the attackers are caught.
The incident comes amid heightened security concerns in the region. Officials reiterated their commitment to combating terrorism and maintaining law and order. They assured the public that every effort is being made to bring the culprits to justice.
The Karak terror attack highlights the continuing threats faced by law enforcement officers in the area. Authorities have promised an intensified crackdown on militant groups operating in the region.
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The investigation is ongoing, and police officials are reviewing CCTV footage and witness statements. Updates will be shared as new information emerges.
