Hangu cop’s bravery praised

HANGU: The locals and office-bearers of the Wapda Hydro Union on Saturday hailed a cop for arresting the alleged killer of an employee of the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco).

A man shot dead a Pesco employee, Irshad Ali, near a mosque in Malukabad on Friday and was trying to flee when a cop identified as Muhammad Aziz reportedly overpowered and arrested him. The locals and office-bearers of the Wapda Hydro Union praised the cop for his bravery and arresting the accused on the spot.