Punjab police thwarts terrorist attack, IG briefs on Jhangi check post incident

Punjab police on high alert: foiled the attempt of terrorists to enter Punjab from the inter-provincial border area.

IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar shared the details of foiled attack at Jhangi check post and police response in a video message.

Lahore 24th January 2024:

Under the supervision of Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, police teams are on high alert and performing their duties at the border posts of the province more diligently and in this regard, the team of Punjab Police Dera Ghazi Khan has foiled the attempt of terrorists to enter Punjab from the inter-provincial border area.

IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar shared the details of foiled attack at Jhangi check post and police immediate response in a video message. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that 08 to 10 terrorists of the banned organization took advantage of the darkness of the night to enter and attack the Jhangi border post of Vohawa police station in Tounsa Circle, Dera Ghazi Khan.

Brave Policemen deputed at Police Post Jhangi sighted the terrorists with the help of advanced thermal image cameras. Police team took timely action with heavy firing forced the terrorists to retreat back and run away. Another police team under the command of SHO Vohawa has also reached nearby for back up immediately.

IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that police teams are on high alert day and night at all the border check posts of the province and are performing their duties with full commitment and morale of the jawans is very high. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that the Police are fully prepared to eliminate the dangerous terrorists who are the enemy of the lives and property of the citizens. IGP Punjab vowed that anti-national elements, terrorists and brutal criminals will not be allowed to enter the province under any circumstances and every terrorist attack will be thwarted.