Web desk: A Station House Officer (SHO) was found dead on Tuesday in the Daudshah area of Bannu. The police officer, identified as SHO Abidullah Khan, had been abducted by armed militants two days earlier.
According to police sources, Abidullah Khan’s body was recovered from the Nala Pul area in Daud Shah, within the limits of the Cantt Police Station.
The officer is the son of Gul Khan. He was taken away by the militants along with his motorcycle.
A group named Lashkar-i-Difaat al-Quds has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping.
According to reports, local elders had managed to secure the officer’s release through a deal early Tuesday morning. However, before reaching home, the militants martyred him. His body was later discovered at Nala Pul in Daud Shah.
Police officials have condemned the incident, calling it a serious attack on law enforcement.
They said the act highlights the worsening law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where such incidents have become increasingly frequent.
The martyrdom of SHO Abidullah Khan has deeply saddened the local police force and the wider community.
Senior KP Police Officer Abducted
A serious incident took place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, highlighting the worsening law and order situation.
Unidentified men kidnapped senior police officer SHO Abidullah Khan in broad daylight in the Peepal Bazaar area of Mashhr Daud Shah, located in Bannu City. Today, the news of his martyrdom has arrived as his dead body was discovered in the Daud Shah area.
A group named Lashkar-i-Difaat al-Quds has claimed responsibility for kidnapping the Station House Officer (SHO) along with his motorcycle.
The atmosphere in the area is filled with fear and panic, prompting police and law enforcement agencies to begin their investigations.
Search operations took place in Bannu and the surrounding areas to locate the kidnappers.
