PESHAWAR: A minor dispute turned deadly in Mardan when six people attacked a man with knife after which he died while two other people received injuries on Monday.
The victim was identified as Khalil who was 23 years old. Soon after receiving the report, a police team rushed to the spot and shifted the dead and injured persons to hospital. Later, the police also registered a first information report (FIR) in Hoti Police Station against the attackers and arrested four of them who were nominated in the FIR.
Efforts were under way to apprehend the remaining suspects. Residents of the area appealed to the relevant authorities to take measures to deport Afghan nationals on priority basis.
Earlier on Sunday, a woman, along with her two daughters, was shot dead while her two grandchildren were injured when assailants entered a house and opened fire on the inmates in the Qasimi area of the Katlang tehsil.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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