ANP leader shot and killed in Swabi

ANP leader shot and killed in Swabi

Crime

Two motorcyclists approached the victim

SWABI (Web Desk) - Unidentified assailants shot and killed a member of Awami National Party (ANP) provincial council on Saturday, police said.

Police said Javed Khan, 55, was the eldest son of Sher Hassan, a retired police officer and a member of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan’s caravan. 

Preliminary investigation revealed that the ANP leader was shot at from a very close range by the assailants. They moved close to him and opened firing on him, he added.

Police handed over body to the heirs after postmortem examination.