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Blast in Shangla kills policeman on duty commute

A police constable was killed in an explosion in the Manga Khandao area of Shangla while traveling to his duty station on a motorcycle.

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Incident in Manga Khandao

A police officer was martyred on Saturday following an explosion in the Manga Khandao area of Shangla district. The officer, identified as Constable Qaymoos Khan, was targeted while he was commuting to his place of work.

According to police sources, the constable was traveling on a motorcycle to report for duty when the blast occurred. The force of the explosion resulted in his immediate death at the scene.

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Victim Details

Constable Qaymoos Khan was a resident of the Chakesar area within the same district. At the time of the incident, he was posted at the Martung police station. Following the blast, security personnel arrived at the location to initiate a search operation and collect evidence from the site.

Shangla is a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the province in northwest Pakistan where the incident took place. No group has immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, and investigations are ongoing to determine the nature of the explosive device used.

Aasan alfaaz mein

Shangla ke ilaqay Manga Khandao mein ek dhamaka hua hai jis mein ek police ehlkar shaheed ho gaye hain. Constable Qaymoos Khan apni motorcycle par duty par ja rahay thay jab ye hadsa pesh aya. Wo Martung police station mein taayenat thay.

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The blast occurred in the Manga Khandao area of Shangla district while the officer was on his way to the Martung police station.

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