KARACHI: A traffic police sub-inspector was injured by unidentified armed man in Liaquatabad area of the metropolis on Wednesday.
Senior Superintendent Police SSP Central Irfan Baloch said that the traffic police official, Irshad, was patrolling near Gujjar Nalla in Liaquatabad when he signalled to a motorbike to stop but the bikers opened fire on him. As a result, he sustained bullet injuries in his leg.
The bikers also snatched the sub-inspectors weapon before fleeing.
The injured was moved to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for treatment, where his condition was stated to be out of danger.