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Village council secretary killed in Haripur

By our correspondents
December 28, 2016

HARIPUR: A village council  secretary was killed and a former  tehsil councillor injured  when unidentified gunmen  opened fire on their car here on  Tuesday. The police quoting  eyewitnesses said that Salim  Khan Tanoli, the former tehsil  councillor, and the village council  secretary Naseer Ahmad  were going to Haripur city from  Khalabat Township when  armed motorcyclists opened  fire on their car near a private  school on the Dheenda Road.  The injured were rushed to the  District Headquarters Hospital  where Naseer Ahmad succumbed  to his injuries. Salim  Tanoli was stated to be out of  danger. He had received three  bullets in his hand and leg.