Woman dies in Mansehra wall collapse

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MANSEHRA: A woman died when a wall of her house collapsed, while a young man was shot dead in separate incidents here on Sunday.

The first incident occurred in Malokra area of Oghi tehsil, and the victim was identified as wife of Mohammad Shaukat.

The locals retrieved the woman from debris and shifted her to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Separately, a man was shot dead by his former employer after being pulled out of his car in Khatain-da-Galla area.

The victim was named Mohammad Ismail.

Mohammad Rasheed in the FIR told the police that his nephew was working at granite mines owned by Saifullah in Oghi, but left the job after developing differences with his employer.

He added Saifullah, who was annoyed with his nephew, dragged him from his car and shot him dead.

Published in Dawn, July 5th, 2021

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