Three policemen and a civilian embraced martyrdom after two suicide bombers exploded in Bara on Thursday, hours after two policemen were martyred in a shooting at their post in Peshawar. As the intruders opened fire at the policemen on duty, two suicide attackers attempted to enter the premises through its main gate. In retaliation, the security personnel present there open fire at the suicide attackers, killing both of them. The Rescue 1122 officials identified the martyred policemen as Bahadur Sher, Tayyab, and Muhammad Anwar. After the explosion, the Bara Bazaar was closed, while investigation into the incident got under way.

Source: The Express Tribune July 21, 2023 04:31 UTC