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Transgender wounded in Peshawar firing

One of them sustained a bullet injury in their back and was immediately shifted to hospital, where his condition was declared not to be critical.

By Web Desk
April 02, 2019

PESHAWAR: Another transgender person was injured in an attack in Peshawar on Monday night.

According to police,  unidentified assailants opened fire on two transgender people when they were going from Shama Plaza to Dabgari Garden. One of them sustained a bullet injury in their back and was immediately shifted to hospital, where his condition was declared not to be critical.

Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Qazi Jamilur Rehman, consequently, took notice of the attack on the transgender folks and has formed a committee under the leadership of Waseem Riaz, the superintendent of police (SP) for Cantt.