There is news of a terrorist attack on a police station in Pakistan in which 10 policemen have been killed. This attack has been carried out just before the general elections in the country. An officer has given information regarding the matter. He has told that Chodwan police station of Dera Ismail Khan was attacked late on Monday night. Ten policemen were killed in this attack while six were injured.
Terrorist attack carried out just before the elections
Let us tell you that this attack has been carried out by terrorists three days before the general elections to be held on February 8 (Thursday), which has raised questions on the security arrangements. Pakistan’s leading English website the dawn has given the news quoting Regional Police Officer (RPO) Nasir Mahmood. It has been said in the news that concrete information about the number of casualties cannot be given yet. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan Security concerns have increased as several attacks have occurred in both provinces in the past few days.
Arshad Hussain Shah condemned the attack
Let us tell you that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the security system had reviewed the law and order situation last week. It was said that elections would be held at their scheduled time. Meanwhile, acting KP Chief Minister Justice (retd) Arshad Hussain Shah condemned the attack and expressed grief over the death. A statement has been issued in this regard in which Arshad Hussain Shah has expressed his condolences to the families of those killed while praying for the speedy recovery of the injured. He said the government would help the bereaved in “every possible way”.