A policeman was killed and a Pakistan Rangers jawan became seriously injured during a clash between the personnel of the two forces in Karachi, media reported on Saturday.
As per details, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kemari Captain (r) Faizan Ali said that the incident took place in the Nauras Chowrangi area of the port city.
During the initial investigation, it was revealed that an argument broke out between the two men, which escalated into a shootout. The slain police officer was identified as Waseem Akhtar, who was posted at Gulshan-e-Maymar Police Station.
The injured Rangers official, Nauman, was currently unconscious and under treatment at a hospital.
The SSP stated that two 9mm pistols were recovered from the scene. Nauman is said to be deployed with the 34 Wing of the paramilitary force. Once he regains consciousness, his statement will be recorded for legal proceedings.
He added that formal action has been initiated under the prescribed legal framework.
