Firing near school in Swabi creates panic

SWABI: Unidentified motorcyclists opened fire on a girls’ high school in Chota Lahor town causing panic among the students but causing no casualty, official and local sources said.“Two persons riding a motorcycle resorted to firing into the air as soon as they reached near the Government Girls’ High School in

By Muhammad Farooq

January 16, 2015

SWABI: Unidentified motorcyclists opened fire on a girls’ high school in Chota Lahor town causing panic among the students but causing no casualty, official and local sources said.“Two persons riding a motorcycle resorted to firing into the air as soon as they reached near the Government Girls’ High School in Chota Lahor. They then disappeared,” a villager said.District Police Officer (DPO) Sajjad Khan reached the spot soon after the incident and search operation was launched in the area in which 70 suspects were arrested.The Government Girls’ School is located in Umerdok area in Chota Lahor. About 350 girls are acquiring education in the college.