KARACHI: Another injured of attack on Karachi Police Office succumbed to his injuries in hospital increasing death toll in terrorist attack to five. Police constable Abdul Latif who sustained serious injuries in attack, breathed his last in hospital, police officials said. Martyred policeman was fifth victim of attack on police office.

Rangers injured personnel, admitted in hospital said, they got information of attack from Rangers headquarters, force was alert, “We immediately reached Karachi Police chief’s office,” he said.

“We fought with terrorists in joint operation with personnel of other forces. Exchanged fire with terrorist at fourth floor. Our fires also hit terrorist, who detonated his suicide belt,” injured Rangers’ man said. “We wore bullet proof jacket that saved us from serious injuries,” he added.

Four people were martyred in attack on AIG Police Karachi’s office, while 19 others were injured. In CCTV footage, terrorists wearing shalwar kameez can be seen inside police office.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 20 2023

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