KALAYA: Two tribal elders were killed and six others sustained injuries when gunmen fired at them when they were on the way to attend a jirga in Orakzai Agency on Friday, official sources said.
“The elders of Drand Sheikhan in central parts of Orakzai Agency were travelling to attend a Qaumi jirga when unidentified gunmen opened fire on them,” said a source, adding, two
elders were killed and six others sustained injuries in the ambush.
Two of the injured were stated to be in critical condition. Those critically injured were shifted to the Kohat Development Authority Hospital in Kohat.The security forces and Orakzai Levies launched a door-to-door search operation after the incident. However, there were no reports yet about any arrests.
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