LOWER DIR: Police have arrested a suspect on the charges of murdering a health technician in Serai Bala area in Talash a few days ago.

Speaking at a press conference, DSP Timergara Circle Mazoom Khan said that police had arrested the suspect identified as Mohammad Nazir and recovered the weapon used in the murder.

He said a team had been constituted to solve the case. The team traced the suspect and collected the evidence.

The DSP said that during interrogation, the suspect confessed to killing Nadir Khan for ‘honour’.

Police said that the suspect had been arrested along with the murder weapon and further investigation was under way.

Published in Dawn, November 9th, 2026