A police cop was critically injured when unknown armed men attacked a vehicle here in the wee hours of Tuesday.
According to details, armed men ambushed private vehicle of SHO Kabirwala Police Station near Bangalpura of Qadirpura while he was passing through the area along with three police personnel.
SHO Kabirwala Inspector Manzoor was injured in the firing incident while others escaped narrowly. The attackers fled the scene after police retaliatory fire.
The injured SHO was shifted to Nishtar Hospital Multan where according to hospital sources his condition was out of danger.
The police claimed that the attackers wanted to target SHO Manzoor who fortunately survived in the attack.
