Peshawar: Initial report prepared on suicide attack at federal constabulary headquarters

Peshawar: Initial report prepared on suicide attack at federal constabulary headquarters

Peshawar (Web Desk): The initial report on the suicide attack at the Federal Constabulary (FC) Headquarters has been released, detailing the attack's events. According to the police report, a suicide bomber, wearing a shawl, reached the main gate of the FC Headquarters and detonated himself, resulting in the martyrdom of three personnel at the scene.

The report further reveals that immediately after the blast, two attackers entered the FC Headquarters through the side gate, armed with rifles and hand grenades. The terrorists opened fire at the motorcycle stand inside the headquarters, but both attackers were killed in a counter-action by the forces.

The report indicates that the terrorists were neutralized within 30 to 40 meters of the main gate of the FC Headquarters.

According to the police, the terrorists' objective was to take the personnel inside the headquarters hostage, as the facility is crucial due to the presence of high-ranking officers and a large number of personnel. At the time of the attack, a parade was also ongoing at the headquarters. However, the prompt response from the forces prevented the attack from escalating, and the FC Headquarters was cleared completely.