SWAT: Three separate protest demonstrations including one led by women were held on Tuesday in Swat in a single day against the killing of a girl in the Matta area following an alleged assault.
Women held a second protest demonstration in Matta, demanding justice for the victim and exemplary punishment for the accused. Civil society also staged a separate protest in Matta againsttheincident.
Another protest was organisedby civil society activists at Nishat Chowk in Mingora, where a large number of people participated and demanded that the accused be awarded exemplary punishment.
Meanwhile, an unidentified gunman shot dead a man in the Bar Shor area of Swat, police said.
According to police, Abdul Naeem was on his way home when unidentified assailants opened fire on him. He sustained fatal injuries and died on the spot.
Police have registered a case and launched investigation into the incident.