JI leader dies in road accident

KHAR: A Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) local leader, Azeem Khan, who had died in a road accident, was laid to rest here on Friday.

His funeral prayer was offered at the Bajaur Sports Complex. A large number of local people and JI members attended the last funeral rites of the deceased. Among those present were JI provincial head Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, Haroon Rashid, Sardar Khan and others. Azeem Khan died Thursday night in a road accident at Rashakai Interchange. He was returning from Lahore, where he had gone for a meeting with JI head.