NOWSHERA: Unknown motorcyclists shot dead a schoolteacher at Daag Baisud area of Pabbi on Monday.

Officials said the victim, Abdul Azeem Jan, headmaster of government primary school, Piryano Baba, was going home after attending a meeting at Khairabad circle when he was attacked by some motorcyclists outside a private school in Daag Baisud. The attackers escaped the area.

The body was shifted to Rashid Shaheed Memorial Hospital, Pabbi for autopsy. The police registered case against unidentified accused and began investigation.