Unknown gunmen martyr two cops in Sindh's Shikarpur

Shikarpur: Unknown assailants shot and killed two police constables at a restaurant in Sindh’s Shikarpur district on Wednesday.

According to the statement issued by the operations room of the Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP), two constables, identified as Altaf Brohi and Abdul Qadir Qallati, were “in civil dress” and eating at a restaurant in the Garhi Taigo area when unidentified suspects approached the restaurant and shot them before fleeing the scene. Both constables embraced martyrdom.

The constables’ bodies were shifted to Shikarpur Civil Hospital. 

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah expressed “grief and anger” over the incident and the martyrdom of two constables, according to a statement from his office.

The CM ordered the Larkana Deputy Inspector General of Police to immediately arrest the suspects and submit a report.