ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (NNN-APP) – At least 11 people were killed last night, in a gun attack on a convoy of a local political leader, in north-west Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Senior Superintendent of police of Abbottabad, Syed Mukhtar Shah, told local media that, some unknown armed men, intercepted the convoy and opened indiscriminate firing, in the Langra village of the Abbottabad district.
According to the police, the deceased include Chairman of the sub-district Havelian, Atif Munsif Khan, his four private security guards, a policeman and others, who were returning after attending a funeral.
The official added that, police are investigating the incident but cannot provide any details, adding that, it is not clear yet whether it was an attack by terrorists.– NNN-APP