PESHAWAR: Another cop was martyred in an attack in Matani area in the provincial capital on Tuesday. Officials said Hamza, a head constable of the Hashtnagri Police Station, was martyred after he was allegedly kidnapped from his house in Pasani in the limits of Matani Police Station.
Before him, a few other policemen also lost their lives in the area in recent attacks.
The funeral prayers for the deceased were offered at the Malik Saad Shaheed Police Lines on Tuesday. Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed, Capital City Police Officer Dr Mian Saeed and others attended the prayers. Later, his body was sent to his village for burial.
