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Three die in Peshawar incidents

Bureau Report 2016-07-06
PESHAWAR: Three people died and two suffered injuries in different incidents here on Tuesday.

The Badhabar police said a woman was gunned down in the area over an issue related to children.

They said the killer(s) escaped after shooting.

The police said they had begun investigation after registering a case against suspects including Mohammad Ismail and his mother on the complaint of the deceased`s relative, Mohammad Hanif.

Also in the day, gunmen killed Ajab Gul in Qaziabad area of Badhabar village.

The local police said Ajab Gul was riding his motorcycle along friend Nasirullah when suspects Mohammad Shir and Sharikullah opened fire on him.

They said the firing killed Ajab Gul on the spot, while Nasirullah remained unhurt.

The police said they had begun investigation into the killing.

CHILDREN DROWN: A child died on Tuesday after drowning in a canal in Nasir Bagh area here.

However, another drowned child was taken out from the canal and shifted to the hospital in critical condition.

The deceased was identified as Hamza Khan, 9, and the injured child Sohail Ahmad, 6.

GRENADE BLAST: Two people suffered serious injuries after unidentified people threw a hand grenade at their house in Mattani area on the outskirts of Peshawar early on Tuesday.

The injured were Sherzada and his wife.