Five bullet-riddled bodies found in Bannu

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BANNU: The bullet-riddled bodies of five men were found at separate places in the district on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.

They said that two bodies were found in Fatehkhel area in the limits of Mandan police station. The slain persons were identified as Sher Ayaz Khan, 55, and Adnan, 25.

Separately, three bodies were found in Nar Bostan area in the limits of Kaki police station.

The slain men were identified as Karim Khan, 44, and Saadullah, 49, while the identity of the third one could not be ascertained.

The bodies were taken to district headquarters hospital of Bannu for postmortem and legal formalities.

Published in Dawn, October 7th, 2026

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