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Boy killed trying to ‘catch thief’

By Our Correspondent
June 30, 2021

MARDAN: A young boy was killed trying to ‘catch a thief’ in the limits of Par Hoti Police Station, police and local sources said.

The sources said that 17-year-old boy Hamza, a resident of Chail Banada, allegedly got killed attempting to catch a thief last night.

Sources added that the unidentified thief opened fire on him. As a result, he died on the spot. The police registered a case on the complaint of his father Anwar Shah.