Two bikers gun down two cops

ISLAMABAD: In another targeted attack late Thursday night, two head constables of police were gunned down by two bike riding gunmen near CTTI College falling in the jurisdiction of Shams Colony police station.

Head Constables Syed Bashir Shah, son of Syed Mushtaq Shah belonging to Malkyal Haripur and Mohammad Ishtiaq, son of Mohammad Yar, hailing from Village Dhairi, Bhaira Sargodha were killed in the shoot out.

Both were killed on the spot, police said and added that the cops were on night patrolling when two bike riding gunmen intercepted them and opened firing.

The bodies were shifted PIMS hospital for post mortem.

The police high-ups reached the scene soon after the shooting and ordered to cordon off the area but could not arrest the assailants.