Bajaur: Firing On Khar Bypass Leaves 2 Dead, 2 Injured

2026-03-18 08:05:23

(MENAFN- Tribal News Network)

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In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's tribal district of Bajaur, two people were killed and two others injured in a firing incident between two groups near Fajja Chowk on the bypass road in Khar.

According to the police, the incident stemmed from a personal enmity. The two parties came face to face, and after an exchange of heated words, firing broke out. As a result, Fawad and Shahabuddin were killed, while Iqbal and Sartaj were injured.

Police said that Shahabuddin was a passerby who was caught in the crossfire.

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The injured were immediately shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital Khar, where they are receiving medical treatment.

Police have cordoned off the area, collected evidence, and launched a search operation for the suspects. Initial investigations suggest the incident was the result of a personal feud.

Local residents have expressed concern over the incident and demanded effective action from the authorities.

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