Man shot dead in Buner

Published December 20, 2014

DAGGAR: A man was killed and another was injured when unidentified attackers opened fire on them in Bajkatta village of Buner district on Friday.

Police said that the two men were going to the village when they came under attack. As a result, Nisar Khan was killed on the spot, while his friend, Murad Ali Khan, suffered serious injuries.

The injured Murad was shifted to the DHQ hospital, Daggar, where doctors referred him to Peshawar in precarious condition. The Gagra police registered the case and began investigation to trace the culprits.

Published in Dawn December 20th , 2014

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