Summary The injured wardens have been identified as Khushi Mohammad and Naveed
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Karachi Traffic Police has come in line of fire once again as firing near Sher Shah Gulbai left a traffic policeman dead and 2 injured on Wednesday, reported Dunya News.
Terrorists shot at 3 traffic wardens near Sheh Shah Gulbai, injuring all of them. Rescue services transferred the wardens to nearby hospital but one of the warden, Liaqat, succumbed to his injuries en route to hospital. The injured wardens have been identified as Khushi Mohammad and Naveed.
It is pertinent to mention here that traffic wardens had been supplied weaponry and bullet proof jackets amidst fear of threat by terrorists.
According to DIG Traffic Amir Sheikh, traffic police has been supplied with 700 SMGs and pistols. In sensitive areas, out of the 4 wardens that are stationed, one has been equipped with SMG so to stop a terrorist attack. Bullet proof jackets have also been provided to traffic wardens performing their duties at sensitive locations.
