The provincial government claimed no one had attacked the police station. But added that some suspects in custody under suspicion of terrorism tried to snatch weapons from security personnel deployed on-site, the report said.
No group has taken responsibility for the attack so far. But the police suspect the involvement of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Dawn newspaper reported.
The attack took place when the police personnel, identified as Naib Subedar Qasim and Hawaldar Changez, were conducting a search operation in the Serai Gambila police station area of Wanda Pashan. Two more police personnel -- Lt Bilal and Sepoy Zahoor -- were also injured in the attack and w
The first incident, which was claimed by outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), occurred in the Lakki Marwat's Kurrum Par area when militants opened fire on a police van, killing six personnel. In a separate incident, two soldiers were killed and a militant killed in a clash near the Pak
Six policemen were killed in Wednesday's attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lakki Marwat, Pakistan's Daily Times reported. The newspaper said that two terrorists on a motorcycle opened fire on their van. According to police, the assailants attacked the police van on Abbasa Road, Wanda Shahab Khe
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): People in Lakki Marwat District in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province organized a peace rally protesting against the rampant terrorism incidents in the region, media reports said.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], October 7 (ANI): A policeman was wounded when armed men launched an attack on a patrol party on Wednesday night in the Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): More than 250 posts of doctors and nurses have been lying vacant in the medical centres of Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa obstructing basic healthcare to patients.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], March 30 (ANI): Four terrorists were killed in Lakki Marwat district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during an exchange of fire with the Pakistan Army and province police, local media reported.
Lakki Marwat [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): A woman, Gul Shad Bibi from Lakki City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Tuesday, that the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel picked up her young son, Rizwanullah 10 days ago.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): In yet another ghastly incident of oppression on women in Pakistan, a kidnapped Pakistani-American woman's body was found from Lakki Marwat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday.