Cop injured in yet another hand-grenade attack in Bannu

BANNU: Another police constable sustained injuries when unidentified motorcyclists on Thursday hurled a hand-grenade at the Pir Dilkhel police post near here. The police said that unknown bike riders lobbed a hand-grenade into the Pir Dilkhel police post situated at Bannu-Miranshah road.

They said the hand-grenade exploded, leaving a cop, Sadaat Khan, injured. The cop was on duty at the time of the explosion. The police said the attackers fled the scene after committing the subversive act. The injured constable was taken to the District Headquarters Hospital, Bannu, for medical treatment where his condition was stated to be out of danger.