KOHAT: Two killed

Published April 26, 2008

KOHAT, April 25: Two persons were killed in incidents of firing here on Friday. In the first incident, Javed Iqbal was sitting outside his house at Mohammadzai when unidentified armed men opened fire, killing him instantly. Father of the victim told the police that they had no enmity with anybody.

The second person, Jamshaid, was shot dead by armed men, while he was returning after burying Iqbal.

The Cantt police have registered an FIR against the accused and arrested a woman in this regard. —Correspondent

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