Ashrafuddin Pirzada
PESHAWAR: Two elders of the Zakhakhel tribe affiliated with the reformative body Tanzeem Tauheed-ul-Islam, locally called Amn Tanzeem, sustained serious injuries when unidentified assailants opened fire on them in Hayatabad on Sunday.
According to police, the incident occurred in Phase IV, Sector N-3 of Hayatabad, where gunmen riding a motorcycle targeted the victims. The injured were identified as Haji Shafiq and Zilla Dar, residents of Bara in Khyber district.
The victims were rushed to Hayatabad Medical Complex, where doctors described their condition as critical.
Police said the attackers managed to flee the scene after the assault. A case has been registered at Hayatabad Police Station, and an investigation has been launched. Evidence has been collected from the crime scene.
The firing created panic and fear in the locality.
