Shopowner found murdered

Published April 6, 2007

KOHAT, April 5: The body of the proprietor of a rent-a-car shop was found in the posh KDA Township on Thursday. Police said that Haider Abbas was told by a person that the body of his brother Yasir Bokhari, 18, was lying near the Preston University.

He went there along with relatives and found his brother lying on the ground dead.

He had been shot in the head.

The body was taken to the KDA divisional medical complex for autopsy.

Mr Abbas nominated Khalid Mahmood and others in the FIR for the murder of Yasir.

He said that a money dispute was going on between them.

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