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India-Pakistan
A Shia Policeman Martyred in Peshawar
2014-09-19
[ABNA.IR] Person or persons unknown killed a police official of prison department near his residence in Shah Qabool area in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
city on Wednesday.

According to local police, the victim, Haider Ali, who belonged to Shia community, was attacked by unidentified persons when he was on way to a milk shop.

"The investigation is underway and it is yet to be ascertained if the attackers were riding a cycle of violence or walking on foot," an official of Shah Qabool cop shoppe said.The victim, he said, was personal assistant of the IG Prison, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central...
, in Peshawar. The official said that a case against unknown accused had been registered at the cop shoppe under terrorism law.

The incident caused inconvenience to people in the city area where police checked motorbikes at the entry and exit points and dozens of people and their bikes were taken into custody for verification of documents.
Posted by:Fred

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