KOHAT, June 18: A man was murdered, and a boy was crushed to death by a coaster on Saturday. One Sher Ali was murdered by unknown men while he was asleep in his house in Taulang Jadid in the jurisdiction of Gumbat police station. His brother, Khayal Badshah who was injured told the police that they had no enmity with anyone. However the police have arrested one Khandan on suspicion.

In another incident, Naimat Ullah, 26, was over run by a speedy coaster on the Hangu bypass. The driver of the coaster, Nabi Hussain, was arrested.

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