Chief security officer of President Asif Ali Zardari was attacked by unknown armed assailants in the limits of Gulbahar police station early Sunday morning.
The armed men attacked Bilal Shaikh in Firdous Colony. The assailants fled the scene after bodyguards of Bilal retaliated, leaving behind their car and weapons.
Two bodyguards of sheikh were injured in the incident. Police have seized the vehicle and weapons.
Bilal Shaikh said he had been receiving death threats for sometime.