At least three policemen were gunned down by uknown gunmen who stormed a police Checkpoint at the Independent Layout area of the state capital.
A source who confirmed the attack said it happened at about noon Thursday near the popular Cashew bus stop, close to Timber junction.
The policemen were reported to be on stop and search when the hoodlums opened fire killing three at the spot.
Heavy shooting was reported during which a Keke rider reportedly sustained gunshot wound.
The gunmen were said to have also Kidnapped a woman and her driver who ran into the hoodlums.
“Meanwhile, manhunt of the hoodlums have been initiated. Further development will be communicated, please.”
