A tragic incident unfolded in the outskirts of Kohat, where terrorists ambushed a police team on Shakardara Road. The officers were escorting a detainee when unidentified gunmen opened heavy fire, killing DSP Lachi Asad Mahmood along with four other policemen, including Inspector Anargul Khan, a gunman, a reader, and a driver. Several others were critically injured, while the attackers also set the police vehicle ablaze before fleeing.
The assault spread fear across the area, prompting authorities to place security on high alert. A large police contingent rushed to the scene, and additional forces were dispatched from Kohat to launch a wide‑scale search operation. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi strongly condemned the attack, assuring the families of the martyrs that their sacrifices would not go in vain.
Officials emphasized that the incident highlights the grave risks faced daily by law enforcement officers in their fight against terrorism. The nation mourns the fallen heroes, praying for the recovery of the injured and reaffirming its resolve to defeat terrorism. The government pledged continued support for the families of the martyrs and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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