A police party escaped unhurt as they killed two miscreants during a clash in Badhber, a suburb of Peshawar district on Thursday. According to police sources, a police mobile team was attacked by militants near Telaband Chowki Mamrez area of Badhber. After a heavy exchange of fire in which SHO Umar was slightly injured, the police managed to kill two of the militants that had taken shelter in a house nearby. The clash continued for over an hour.
KP IGP orders strict vigilance for peaceful Muharram: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police Muhammad Akbar Khan Hoti has directed police high ups to further improve the intelligence network and maintain utmost vigilance and take stringent precautionary and preventive measures for peaceful observance of the month of Muharram this year. These directives were issued to the police high ups after a detailed briefing on Security Plan for Muharram 2011 at the CPO Peshawar on Thursday.