A senior civil judge and a lawyer were killed on Tuesday by unknown motorcyclists near the Rashakai area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Nowshera district when they were returning from Mardan, according to the police.<\/p>\n
Nowshera District Police Officer(DPO) Abdur Rasheed told Dawn.com that the victims were travelling from Mardan when the assailants attacked their car.<\/p>\n
He said the bodies were moved to Nowshera Medical Complex where they were later identified as Mohammad Hayat, a senior civil judge at the Mardan district courts and resident of Swat\u2019s Bahrain, and lawyer Khalid Khan, a resident of Mardan district\u2019s Malandara.<\/p>\n
The DPO said the incident was said to be one of personal enmity as revenge for the murder of a relative recently in the Malandari area of Mardan district.<\/p>\n
He added that a first information report was being lodged in the case and further investigation would begin.<\/p>\n
KP Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed took notice of the incidents and sought a report from the authorities.<\/p>\n
Armed drug smugglers opened fire on an Excise Intelligence Bureau (EIB) mobile squadron in the Taro Pabbi area of Nowshera in the early hours of Sunday. As a result, constables Iftikhar and Mujahid were martyred. The vehicle\u2019s driver, Shabbir, also lost his life in the attack.<\/p>\n
Funeral prayers for the martyred personnel were offered with full honours at Police Lines Peshawar on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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