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Four policemen killed as militants attack checkpost in Pak

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Press Trust of India Karachi
Last Updated : Mar 27 2015 | 1:57 AM IST
Four policemen were killed when militants attacked a police checkpost in Pakistan's troubled Baluchistan province tonight.
The attack took place in the Mekhtar area of Loralai district.
A senior police official said a dozen militants had come on motorcycles and opened indiscriminate firing on the check post.
"It was a deadly attack and four including three constables were killed on the spot," SSP Imran Shaukat said.
The check post was also damaged and a police mobile was destroyed during the attack.
The situation turned tense in the area following the attack.
No militant group has so far claimed responsibility of the attack.

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First Published: Mar 27 2015 | 1:57 AM IST

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