SWABI: Four people, including a woman and a teenage boy, were killed in separate incident here, the police said on Thursday.

DSP (headquarters) Nooral Amin Khan told reporters that the body of boy Samama Khan, who had gone missing a few days ago, was found in Shah Mansoor area.

He said the residents spotted the body and informed the police about it.

SHO Altaf Khan said the boy’s parents claimed they had no enmity. He said the police had begun investigation after registering the case.

Also, the Kalu Khan police found the body of a woman dumped in Hamza Dher area.

SHO Ajab Durrani said nothing was found on the body to establish the woman’s identity.

He said the police shifted the body to the tehsil headquarters hospital for postmortem.

Meanwhile, gunmen killed Waheedullah in Topi city.

The firing left the 30-year-old seriously injured and died on the way to the tehsil headquarters hospital.

Also, Raheel Ayaz was killed allegedly by his neighbour in Jhanda village.

The Swabi city police said they had registered an FIR against the suspected killer, Nadeem Khan, after the deceased’s wife formally complained that heated exchanges between the two led to the firing.

The police said they had arrested the suspect and seized his pistol allegedly used for the murder.

Published in Dawn, March 4th, 2022

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