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Man injured in firing by robbers

By Our Correspondent
April 08, 2024
This representational image shows a police official guiding an ambulance on the road in KP. — AFP/File
This representational image shows a police official guiding an ambulance on the road in KP. — AFP/File

MANSEHRA: A man was injured when robbers entered a house by scaling the boundary-wall and opened fire on the inmates in the Gujjarabad area of Shinkiari on Sunday.

Zafar Iqbal, who was injured by the firing, told the police in Shinkiari that

his family members were preparing sehr when

the robbers managed to enter his house after scaling the boundary-wall and

resorted to open indoctrinate fire.

He added that the neighbours rushed to the spot after hearing gunshots and the robbers managed to flee while firing into the air. “I received bullet injuries and my family members

rushed me to the King Abdullah Teaching Hospital,” he said.

The police after lodging the FIR started an investigation to arrest the robbers.

Meanwhile, the

people of Pulrah have demanded that the district administration clear the Kundar Road which was blocked to traffic owing to landslides during rains last week.