At least eight policemen sustained injuries following an explosion inside the Swabi police station on Thursday. The District Police Officer (DPO) Haroonul Rashid confirmed the incident, which prompted immediate emergency measures to be implemented at the Bacha Khan Medical Complex to treat the injured officers.
The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation, with authorities working to determine whether it was a result of a targeted attack or an accidental detonation. Security forces have cordoned off the area to gather evidence and ensure the safety of nearby civilians.
This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region, where police stations have previously been targeted in violent attacks. The local community remains on high alert, and officials have urged citizens to report any suspicious activities.
As investigations continue, the injured policemen are receiving medical care, and updates on their conditions are expected in the coming hours. The police department has expressed its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of both its personnel and the public.
