HYDERABAD: Three police officers were killed on late Sunday night after the vehicle they were in was fired upon by unknown gunmen in Hyderabad, DawnNews.

One other policeman was also injured in the incident.

Sources suggest that the police mobile the four officers were in was fired upon in the suburbs of Latifabad.

They were later rushed to the hospital where three of the policemen were pronounced dead.

The fourth policeman is said to be in a serious condition.

Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has condemned the incident and has called for the immediate arrest of the men responsible for the attack.

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