The police officials identified the deceased as Muhammad Saqlain and Khurram Shehzad who were conducting snap checking within the jurisdiction of Sabzi Mandi police station.
They came under attack as unidentified motorcyclists opened fire on them and fled the scene; senior police officers reached the spot and investigations are underway.
Two teams have been constituted by the Inspector General Police to look into the matter while the injured cop identified as Jahanzaib was rushed to the hospital.