Three arrested in Haripur murder case

HARIPUR: The Khalabat Police claimed to have arrested the killers of a man who had been shot dead in his shop about a month ago. The alleged killers are Zakia Bibi, wife of the deceased Nisar, and Amjad and Iqbal, residents of Orakzai Agency. Superintendent of Police (Investigation) Suleman Khan told reporters that it was a challenge for the police to solve the mysterious murder case. He said the police collected the cellphone data of wife of the deceased and it led to the arrest of the accused. One of the accused Iqbal is still at large. On September 8, two brothers Nisar and Ejaz were working at their shop in Al-Sheikh Karyana Store in Sector No 1 when two masked men came on a motorcycle, shooting and injuring both of them. They were rushed to a hospital where Nisar succumbed to his injuries while Ejaz was referred to Ayub Medical Complex, Abbottabad, in a critical condition.