December 08, 2023 01:47 (IST)
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Pakistan: Police constable, suspected murderer killed outside Lahore court
Lahore, Jan 31 (IBNS): A police constable and a suspected murderer were gunned down by unknown men within the premises of a sessions court in Lahore on Wednesday, media reports said.
The suspected murderer was identified as Amjad Malik.
He passed away at the spot of the incident.
Head Constable Asif Jamal succumbed to his injuries in a hospital where he was admitted.
The attackers fled away from the scene.
One person was reportedly injured in the incident.
A heavy contingent of police reached the site of the attack and began gathering evidence to aid the investigation, police sources told DawnNews, adding that two teams had been set up to probe the attack and preparations are being made to arrest the assailant.
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