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Man shot dead in Bannu

By our correspondents
July 22, 2016

BANNU: A man was killed and a passer-by minor girl sustained injuries when gunmen opened fire in a bazaar near City Police Station on Thursday, official sources said.

They said one Ali Hazrat was on his way home when GhulamRiaz and Nasrullah allegedly fired at him, killing him instantly. A passer-by minor girl identified as Eman also sustained bullet injuries in the incident. The accused fled the scene.

The body and the injured were shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital in Bannu. The police on the complaint of the deceased’s brother Andaz Ali registered the case and started investigation.