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Peace Committee member shot dead in northwest Pakistan

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Press Trust of India Peshawar

A member of a Peace Committee was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police said.

The man, identified as Malik Mir Alam Khan, was killed after some bikers ambushed his vehicle at Achini Khwar area in Khyber district, they said.

Five years ago, Khan was injured in a suicide attack in the same district, police added.

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First Published: Jan 19 2019 | 10:40 PM IST

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