A policeman breathed his last when some armed assailants opened fire on him in the Bara area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.
The incident took place in the Aka Khel area of Khyber. The policeman was performing his duty as a hawaldar in Khyber police.
All the attackers escaped from the scene after the firing incident. The policeman was later identified as Aka Khel Shah son of Fazal Karim.
Soon after receiving the report, heavy contingent of police rushed to the site and shifted the dead body of the policeman to the hospital for autopsy.
Reporter: Jahanzaib Afridi