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Five Punjab Residents killed in South Waziristan Gun Attack

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PESHAWAR – In a tragic incident, five laborers lost their lives while one sustained injuries during an armed attack on an under-construction police station in Wanna, a district located in South Waziristan. The District Police Officer (DPO), Farmanullah, confirmed the incident, expressing deep sorrow over the loss of innocent lives.

Attack on Under-Construction Police Station

The armed attack took place late Thursday night, targeting a police station that was under construction. The assailants, yet to be identified, unleashed a hail of bullets, resulting in the death of five hardworking laborers and leaving another worker critically wounded. The motive behind this heinous act remains unknown, and investigations are ongoing to uncover the truth.

Victims Hailing from Punjab

The victims have been identified as Mohammad Uzair, Baqar Ali, Shehbaz Ahmed, and Shehzad Ahmed, all residents of Punjab. These young individuals had traveled to South Waziristan in search of employment opportunities to support their families back home. Tragically, their dreams were shattered by this senseless act of violence.

Immediate Response and Ongoing Investigation

The bodies of the deceased and the injured worker were swiftly transported to the district hospital in Wana. The medical authorities are providing necessary treatment to the injured laborer, whose condition remains critical. The authorities have assured that a thorough investigation will be conducted to determine the culprits behind this heart-wrenching incident.

The District Police Officer (DPO) expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and assured them that every effort would be made to bring the perpetrators to justice. The loss of innocent lives in such violent acts is a grave concern, and the community demands swift action against the culprits to prevent such incidents in the future.

Community Mourning and Prayers

The news of this brutal attack has sent shockwaves through the community, with friends, relatives, and neighbors mourning the untimely demise of the five laborers. Prayers are being offered for the recovery of the injured worker and for the strength of the bereaved families to bear this immense loss.

Such incidents highlight the importance of stringent security measures and the need for strong law enforcement agencies in the region. The safety and well-being of the citizens should be a top priority, and efforts must be made to ensure a peaceful and secure environment for everyone.

As the investigation progresses, the authorities are determined to uncover the truth and hold those responsible accountable for their actions. The incident serves as a reminder that unity and collective efforts are essential in the fight against terrorism and violence, promoting a society where every individual can live without fear.

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