Trader killed

Published March 20, 2007

SWABI, March 19: A trader was killed by unidentified gunmen when he was going to a mosque for morning prayers on Monday.The deceased was identified as Liaquat Ali. Relatives of the victim said that they had no enmity with any one. The assailants escaped after committing the crime. The deceased’s brother, Shaukat Ali, lodged an FIR with the Swabi police station. The District Shopkeepers Association demanded that the killers should be arrested. —Correspondent

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