Cop shot dead in DI Khan

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A police constable was shot dead at Dr Fazlur Rahman Street in Commissionery Bazaar in the limits of City Police Station, police said on Tuesday.

They said that a cop identified as Fahim Shakir Gandapur was on his way home when accused Khurshid allegedly opened fire on him at Dr Fazlur Rahman Street in Commissionery Bazaar.

As a result, he sustained multiple bullet injuries and later died on the way to hospital.

The motive behind the incident could not be ascertained.

The police have registered a case on the report of Muhammad Salim Gandapur, father of the slain cop, against the accused.

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