Nadra assistant director shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Peshawar's Hayatabad: police
Dawn · Umer Farooq ·
The official was the nephew of MNA Noor Alam Khan; KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi terms incident “absolutely condemnable and unacceptable”.
PESHAWAR: An assistant director of the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) was shot dead by unidentified gunmen near the authority’s office in Peshawar’s Hayatabad area on Friday morning, police said.
The official was identified as Fahad Khan, the nephew of MNA Noor Alam Khan. According to city police spokesperson Alam Khan, he was shot in an area behind the Nadra office, within the jurisdiction of Hayatabad police station.
Police reached the scene after being informed of the incident and recovered eight spent .30-bore pistol casings, spokesperson Khan said.