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District councillor shot dead in Mardan

By Our Correspondent
May 26, 2018

MARDAN: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a district council member belonging to Awami National Party (ANP) at Sawaldhair area here early Friday, police sources said. They said that Sabz Ali Khan, a resident of Sawaldhair, who is district council member from ANP, was present outside his bother-in-law’s house at Bakhshali-Sawaldher road when unidentified armed men opened fire on him, killing him on the spot. On the complaint of Jamshed Khan, brother of the deceased, the police registered a case against unidentified killers and started investigation. Jamshed Khan told police that his family had no enmity with anyone.