Security beefed up for Christmas
Peshawar
December 24, 2020
KOHAT: The divisional administration beefed up security in the district on the eve of Christmas, the religious holiday of the Christian community.
Security agencies have been further mobilised by finalising a foolproof security plan for the peaceful conduct of Christmas programs.
District Police Officer Javed Iqbal issued instructions to raise security high alert in the district by formulating a comprehensive security plan to make the process of self-monitoring effective on the occasion of Christian religious festival.
He directed Circle SDPOs and Police Stations to take practical steps for the security of the churches under their supervision.
Elite Force SI martyred in Peshawar attack
Peshawar
December 21, 2020
PESHAWAR: A sub-inspector of the Rapid Response Force of the Elite Force was martyred when unidentified attackers opened fire on him on Dora Road Sunday night.
An official said that SI Ghani Subhan of the RRF, serving in Mathra Police Station, was coming back from mosque after Isha prayers when armed men opened fire on him. The
cop sustained critical bullet injuries and later succumbed to it.
Some reports said the attackers came on a motorbike. The incident apparently seems to be a target killing. However, an investigation has been launched after the body was sent for postmortem.