Islamabad: The Karachi Police Headquarters was hit by a terrorist attack on Friday due to a lapse in security. This has been revealed in media reports on Saturday. According to the report of Pakistan’s Geo News, the banned organization Tehek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacked the headquarters located on the main road. The families of policemen live in this police line. But here there was no security guard stationed at the entrance.
The terrorists entered the headquarters by climbing the back wall
According to sources, the terrorists allegedly entered the headquarters complex by climbing over the rear wall. It is being told that at the time of the attack, there was no security personnel at the three security posts in the headquarters. Barbed wire has been found cut on the back wall. No CCTV cameras have been installed from where the terrorists entered.
Pakistan: Security lapses identified in Karachi Police Headquarters terror attack
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in attack 17 people injured and 9 people died
Significantly, there was a terrorist attack on the Karachi Police Headquarters on Friday evening. While retaliating, the security forces also fired. In which 9 people including five terrorists were killed. According to media reports, four others, including two police constables, a Rangers personnel and a civilian, were also killed and 17 injured in the firing. According to local media reports, at least eight armed terrorists broke into the office of the police chief at Sharia Faisal in Karachi.
