DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Three people including two labourers and a policeman were martyred in a couple of terrorist attacks on Abaa Shaheed police check post here on Tuesday.
According to police, unknown militants attacked the Abaa Shaheed police checkpost in the wee hours.
The policemen, on duty, noticed the movement of terrorists through the thermal camera and repelled the first attack.
After the first attack, the terrorists fiercely attacked again which was retaliated by the police. The exchange of fire remained continued for some time and then the terrorists managed to escape from the scene.
When the search operation was launched in the morning, the dead bodies of a policeman and two labourers named Ashiq son of Sona, a resident of Sheru Kuhna and Qamar Zaman son of Sulaiman, a resident of Kahawar were found there.
While two other labourers also got injured who were shifted to the District Headquarters (DHQ) hospital by Rescue 1122 ambulances.