MANSEHRA, June 5: The Public Safety and Police Complaint Commission, Mansehra, has taken notice of the poor law and order situation in the district and announced that it will look into the death of Zahir Shah.

According to a press release issued here on Tuesday, Zahir Shah, a suspect in a murder case, had allegedly been killed in custody. It added that the commission head Saif Ali Shah had convened a meeting on Thursday which would be attended by members of the commission, the district police officer and SHO of the police station concerned.

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