D.I. KHAN: Two FBR Enforcement Squad Officials Martyred after unidentified assailants opened fire on personnel performing their duties on Qureshi Mor Bypass Road in Dera Ismail Khan, according to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) spokesperson.
The spokesperson said three Enforcement Squad officials were present at the location when they came under fire. Armed Guard Rahmatullah and Sepoy Suleman were martyred in the attack, while Sepoy Izharullah remained safe.
Two FBR Enforcement Squad Officials Martyred While on Duty
FBR Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial expressed grief over the deaths and extended condolences to the families of the martyred officials. He paid tribute to their services and said the sacrifices of FBR personnel who lose their lives while performing their duties would not be forgotten.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb also condemned the attack and expressed sympathy with the bereaved families. He prayed for the elevation of the martyrs’ ranks and for patience for their loved ones.
Investigation Underway Into Attack
The finance minister directed the relevant authorities to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the incident and identify those responsible. He stressed that the perpetrators must be brought to justice.
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Aurangzeb said FBR officials performing enforcement duties have the government’s full support and praised their commitment to carrying out their responsibilities under difficult circumstances.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the firing, while further details about the motive and those responsible were not immediately available.
