Two killed in Bara

Published August 16, 2003

LANDI KOTAL, Aug 15: Two persons were killed and two others were injured in separate incidents on Friday in Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency.

Mehruban, a resident of Gujjar Khan was killed in Alamgudar by some unidentified men who called him out of his house and shot him dead.

Two accomplices of Mehruban, Munshi Abdul Majid and Abid Ali, were seriously injured in the shootout.

The deceased was a proclaimed offender and had been in hiding at Alamgudar for a long time.

In the second incident, Syed Miran Qamarkhel was gunned down near his house in the Spin Qabar area for unknown reasons.

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