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Pak anti-terrorism official shot dead by gunman in Peshawar

By ANI | Updated: January 31, 2021 13:45 IST

An unidentified gunman shot dead an anti-terrorism official in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Xinhua reported security officials told media.

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An unidentified gunman shot dead an anti-terrorism official in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Xinhua reported security officials told media.

Pakist security officials said the gunman on Saturday opened fire on Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel outside the Central Jail in Peshawar, killing an inspector of the CTD.

Another CTD official was injured in the attack and was shifted to a hospital.

No group or individual has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.

( With inputs from ANI )

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