Two killed, three injured in Swat firing

By Essa Khankhel
August 25, 2024
A representational image of a police tape wrapped on a tree at a crime scene. — AFP/File
A representational image of a police tape wrapped on a tree at a crime scene. — AFP/File

MINGORA: A man and his son were killed and three others sustained injuries when rivals opened fire on a passenger van in Kabal Bazar in Swat district on Saturday.

The police said that armed men opened fire on a passenger vehicle in Kabal Bazaar.

As a result, Sahibzada and his son Rahman Gul, residents of Ashar Banrr, Dewlai Shah Dheri, were killed on the spot.

Three passers-by identified as Anwar Ali, Adil Khan and a woman, whose name could not be ascertained, also sustained bullet injuries in the firing.The victims belonged to the Kabal area.