At least three policemen were gunned down in Karachi’s Quaidabad and Baldia areas on Tuesday.
Unknown gunmen shot dead a policeman in Baldia’s Ittehad Town area early Tuesday. The deceased policeman was a head constable deployed at a checkpost in Ittehad Town. He was travelling to provide security to polio workers when he was attacked.
In a separate incident, two policemen — a head constable and a constable — who were on a routine patrol were gunned down near Quaidabad’s Dawood Chowrangi when unknown attackers opened fire at them.
At least six policemen have been killed during the past week.