Unknown gunmen kill PTI tribal leader in Nowshera

PoliticsUnknown gunmen kill PTI tribal leader in Nowshera

NOWSHERA: Unknown gunmen on Friday killed a tribal leader, Malik Mulla Khel Afridi, belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and injured five others in an attack at a PTI office at the Jalozai camp in Nowshera on Friday.

The sources said that two attackers on a motorcycle opened fire at the PTI office on Friday morning when a meeting of tribal elders was in progress.

Afridi died on the spot and five others including Syed Baz Afridi, Malik Gulistan Khan, Haji Gul Jalal, Malik Sham Muhammad and a passer-by Muhammad Ali were injured.

The injured were taken to the Rashid Shaheed Memorial Hospital in Pabbi from where three were referred to the Lady Reading Hospital for their serious condition.

An FIR was lodged in the Pabbi police station against the unidentified assailants.

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