SHO killed by alleged smugglers
PESHAWAR: A police officer was killed in exchange of fire with alleged smugglers of non-customs paid (NCP) vehicles in Mulagori locality of district Khyber. According to police, Riaz Hussain Afridi, Station House Officer (SHO) Mulagori Police Station received a tip of the movement of a convoy of non-customs paid vehicles and started pursuing of the smugglers when the alleged smugglers opened fire…
In a tragic incident in Mulagori locality of district Khyber, a police officer was killed in an exchange of fire with alleged smugglers of non-customs paid (NCP) vehicles. Station House Officer (SHO) Riaz Hussain Afridi received a tip about the movement of a convoy and pursued the smugglers, only to be met with gunfire. The SHO suffered critical injuries and was rushed to the hospital, but unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries.
The operation resulted in the seizure of several NCP vehicles and led to the arrest of some suspected smugglers.
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