At least three people, including two policemen, were killed and another four were injured when unidentified armed men attacked a police vehicle near a court in Gujranwala on Friday.
According to details, the police vehicle that was attacked was carrying accused to the court for a hearing into a murder case. It is said the assailants were rivals of the accused.
Due to the intense firing, three men, including two policemen, were killed on the spot, while four sustained injuries and were taken to hospital.
The police also retaliated but the attackers managed to flee.
The area was cordoned off after the incident. However, no arrest was made until the filing of the report.