A blast occured in Bara tehsil targeting Police station and check post in which one policeman was killed while 8 policemen and civilian were injured.
Blast heard inside Bara Tehsil building. Casualties are feared. It is followed by firing #BaraBlast pic.twitter.com/OK0RxBcTQA
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The injured were shifted to Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar., said police.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Warsak Arshad Khan reported that the officials were fired upon during a shift change, facing a hail of 17 bullets.
The attackers managed to escape following the shooting, leading to an ongoing search operation in the vicinity to apprehend them.
This incident comes just two days after a suicide blast in the Hayatabad area of Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which left 8 people injured near a security forces vehicle.
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