 The Zamfara State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment and determination to sustain its ongoing operations against the activities of recalcitrant bandits and other criminal elements in the state. The command also launched the manhunt against armed bandits that ambushed police operatives in Kura, mortar village of Bugudu, local government area. The attack occurred on Sunday when police mobile operatives deployed at Kura, mortar village in Bugudu, local government area, where responded to a distressed call with regards to an attempt by bandits to attack some nearby communities. The personnel who ran into the ambush exhibited resilience and gallantry by engaging the hoodlums, an effort that deterred the bandits from attacking the communities. Unfortunately, the team personnel paid the supreme price. However, the bandits on the apart suffered heavy casualties. A special anti-banditry operation is currently ongoing with a view to tracking down the assailants.