Four of a family gunned down

LAKKI MARWAT - A man and his three sons were killed over some petty issue in Tarrikhel village, in the limits of Tajori Police Station on Thursday evening. Police said that Javed along with other accomplices allegedly forced his entry to the house of Ayyub Khan at the time of iftar. They said the accused sprayed bullets on the inmates, killing Ayyub Khan and his three sons including Inamullah, Jan Badshah and Nek Nawaz. The killers escaped after the heinous murder incident of four people while Tajori police registered a case and started investigation. Meanwhile, the police also recovered the dead body of a kidnapped property dealer Hafiz Suleman near Paharkhel Thal village, the other day. Suleman was reportedly kidnapped last week from village Paharkhel Thall when he was returning home after offering Taraveeh prayers. Sources say that the kidnappers had demanded ransom for the release of Suleman and on non-payment of ransom money they killed him. After noticing the dead body on the bank of canal villagers informed police. A contingent of Lakki police reached the place and shifted the body to city hospital. The body was later handed over to relatives after fulfilling medico-legal formalities.

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