GUJAR KHAN: The body of a 20-year-old man who was reported missing on Friday night was found on GT Road near Gujar Khan City on Monday.

According to sources, Mohammad Shahzad went missing Friday night.

The family had reported him missing to the Gujar Khan police.

According to preliminary reports, Shahzad had been shot it head and his body also bore signs of torture.

It seems as if he was killed somewhere else and that his body had been dumped along the road later.

The police have started investigations into the killing.

Published in Dawn, June 19th, 2018

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