Four killed, two injured in attack on MPA Liaqat

At least four people were killed while two, including PTI’s MPA Malik Liaqat Ali, received injuries, said police on Saturday. MPA Liaqat Ali was on his way home in Maidan Gul area of Dir Lower when unknown assailants opened fire on him. MPA Liaqat Ali got critical injuries. The deceased were identified as Muhammad Alam, brother of Liaqat Ali, Yasir and two guards. The police rushed to the site and cordoned off the area. The bodies and injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. Chief Minister Mahmood Khan condemned the attack and directed IGP to investigate the incident and arrest the culprits involved in the incident. Condemning the incident, the chief minister termed it a cowardly act and said that the culprits cannot escape from the law.