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Woman allegedly kills husband in Attock

2023-02-05
TAXILA: A woman fed up with domestic violence shot dead her husband in village Kamalpur Musa in the limits of Hazro police in Attock on Saturday.

According to police sources, the couple hailing from KP was living in a rented house in the village.

The sources said Abdullah Khan subjected his wife Nazakat Bibi, mother of four, to domestic violence.

On Saturday, when the man thrashed her, the woman took out a pistol and shot him dead and fled. Police shifted the body to the tehsil headquarters hospital Hazro.

Moreover, a man was gunned down over an old enmity in Mirza village in the limits of Attock police. Police said 32-year-old Babar Hashmat was present at his house when two masked men entered and shot him dead.

Separately, a former councilor was gunned down on Sabazpeer road in the limits of Wah Saddar police.

Safdar Khan was going towards his village in Hassanabdalwhengunmenintercepted andkilledhim.

Moreover, a teenage girl was abducted by a man from village Gheershen in the limits of Hassanabdal police.

Suspected robber arrested A man wanted in various robbery cases and accused of injuring a Dolphin police official was arrested after a brief shoot-out with police in the limits of Wah Cantonment police station on Saturday Police sources said a police team was patrolling near Garhi Afghanan area when they intercepted three men riding motorcycles. On seeing the police, they opened fire during which one of their accomplices was injured and later arrested by police with a pistol. The arrested man was identified as Murad Khan alias Zulfi, who was wanted in over 20 robbery cases in Taxila and Wah.

The sources said that during preliminary interrogation he confessed to shooting and injuring a Dolphin police official Aamir near Jamelabad in the limits of Taxila police during a robbery on January 30. Correspondent