12 policemen taken hostage, 6 injured in attack by 'miscreants' on Nawankot Police Station

12 policemen taken hostage, 6 injured in attack by 'miscreants' on Nawankot Police Station
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Sunday Apr 18, 2021
Policemen stand guard as supporters of the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party take part in a protest while blocking a street, in Lahore on April 18, 2021. — AFP/Arif Ali
"Miscreants" attack Nawankot Police Station, injuring 6 policemen.
The deputy superintendent of police, along with 11 other policemen, held hostage by the miscreants.
Police did not plan or launch any operation against the miscreants; they only retaliated in their defence to rescue the hostages, says Firdous Ashiq Awan.
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar's aide Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said that "miscreants" armed with petrol bombs attacked the Nawankot Police Station, taking 12 policemen hostage and leaving six injured.

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