PESHAWAR: A senior police official and his gunman were martyred in a blast targetting his vehicle in Hayatabad, Peshawar on Friday morning, police said.
The blast hit the vehicle as it was passing near Tatara Park, martyring Additional IG Headquarter Mohammad Ashraf Noor and his gunman.
According to police sources, the deceased was on his way to work when his vehicle was targetted.
The site of the blast has been cordoned off and security forces are conducting a search operation in the area.
