Inspector General Police (IGP) Ihsan Ghani of Khyber-Paktunkhwa (K-P) has compared the relationship between the Taliban and police as one between a batsman and a bowler.
While speaking to the media on Monday, he said that the police was the batsmen as the Taliban keep bowling. Sometimes the police scores a six and many a times lose a wicket.
According to the Express Tribune, he said that they were working to stop the threats the police was receiving and a similar incidents like the DI Khan jail break.
Ghani has suspended SP Elite Force Tauheed and DSP Elite Force Behram Khan and 25 other members of the force for their incompetence during militants attack at the DI Khan jail, the report said.
More suspensions and transfers of officials are expected in the provincial prisons department.
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