LAKKI MARWAT, June 1: A proclaimed offender and two other people have been gunned down by their opponents in Kotka Dab village in Tajori area.

According to sources, Dilawar Khan of Tajori told police that he, Wazir Khan, Hayat Khan, Ali Abbas and Mohammad were on their way to fields when the accused, Sher Khan, Illyas, Noor Aslam, Zahidullah, Sadiq, Ahmad Ali Khan, Naikum Khan, Yaqoob, Habibullah and Safiullah of the same area opened fire on them. Hayat Khan, Ali Abbas and Wazir Khan were killed.

The sources said Wazir Khan was wanted by police in cases of murder and other crimes.

The accused escaped after the attack and Tajori police have registered a case.

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