A Symbol of Unmatched Courage and Dedication: DSP Mureed Bugti Martyred in Barkhan

A Symbol of Unmatched Courage and Dedication: DSP Mureed Bugti Martyred in Barkhan

Jul 29, 2026|Webdesk

Barkhan / Quetta — DSP Mureed Bugti, a fearless and courageous police officer who served on the front lines in defence of the homeland, embraced martyrdom during an operational duty after terrorists launched a cowardly attack in the Rakhni area of Barkhan district, Balochistan.

DSP Mureed Bugti belonged to Sui and was serving as Deputy Superintendent of Police in Barkhan district, where he performed his duties with exceptional bravery, honesty, and dedication.

An Immortal History Written Through Sacrifice

DSP Mureed Bugti Shaheed will be remembered as an enduring symbol of courage, devotion to duty, and national honour.

His family had previously also been targeted by terrorists. Two of his daughters were martyred in an attack on his residence in Jaffarabad.

The courageous police officer is survived by two widows and 12 children.

Barkhan police officials stated:

“DSP Mureed Bugti Shaheed, who stood fearlessly on the front line to maintain peace and security in Barkhan, is a source of pride for the entire nation. Barkhan Police remains determined to accomplish his mission at all costs.”

Operation Underway to Arrest the Attackers

Immediately after the incident, security forces and law-enforcement agencies cordoned off the area and launched an extensive search and clearance operation to apprehend the armed elements involved in the attack.

Key Highlights

  • Martyrdom in the Line of Duty: DSP Mureed Bugti was martyred during a search operation in the Rakhni area of Barkhan.
  • Family’s History of Sacrifice: The officer belonged to Sui, while two of his daughters had previously been martyred in a terrorist attack in Jaffarabad.
  • Bereaved Family: He is survived by two widows and 12 children.
  • Police’s Firm Resolve: Law-enforcement agencies and Barkhan Police have pledged to carry forward the martyr’s mission and bring those responsible to justice.