GWADAR: A senior officer of Pakistan Navy escaped an attack in Talar area of Kech district on Wednesday.

According to sources, Commander Naghman Chaudhry was returning to Gwadar from Turbat when some men opened fire on his vehicle. Security personnel escorting him returned fire and injured an attacker.

According to security sources, the officer remained unhurt.

Security forces launched a search operation in the area after the incident and took a number of suspects into custody for interrogation.