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Kohat: Attack on police during operation against illegal gold mining, at least 10 officials including DSP killed, many injured

Dr. Asim RazaEditor International & Diplomatic Affairs • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
Kohat: Attack on police during operation against illegal gold mining, at least 10 officials including DSP killed, many injured

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  • On the other hand, according to MS Dr. Tahir of Kohat Hospital, after this incident, the dead bodies of ten personnel and 10 injured have be.
  • According to Dr. Tahir, the post-mortem of the dead is in progress.
  • In a statement issued by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, it has been stated that the attack on the police team took place when the officers w.

On the other hand, according to MS Dr. Tahir of Kohat Hospital, after this incident, the dead bodies of ten personnel and 10 injured have been transferred to his hospital, out of which two seriously injured persons have been referred to Peshawar while eight injured are being treated at Kohat Hospital.

According to Dr. Tahir, the post-mortem of the dead is in progress.

In a statement issued by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, it has been stated that the attack on the police team took place when the officers were engaged in an operation against illegal gold mining carried out by the nexus of extremists and criminal elements in an area called Darbukach located within the boundaries of Tehsil Gumbat of Kohat.

According to Jawad Afridi, spokesperson of Rescue 1122 Kohat, the area is difficult to reach and rescue operations are taking time.

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police say that after the incident, firing continued for a long time, while fresh troops of the police and security forces also reached the scene later.

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Dr. Asim Raza

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