Pakistan, July 21 -- A police officer injured while fighting terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lower Dir has appealed to Chief Minister Sohail Afridi for the provision of modern weapons and advanced equipment to help security forces counter growing threats.

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A video circulating on social media shows the injured police official requesting that police personnel be equipped with weapons and resources comparable to those used by militants. The officer said frontline personnel require improved capabilities to effectively respond to terrorist attacks and protect communities.

Responding to the viral video, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government spokesperson Shafi Jan sa...