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Man killed in Swat firing incident

By Our Correspondent
April 19, 2026
Representational image of a person firing a hand gun. — APP/File
Representational image of a person firing a hand gun. — APP/File

MINGORA: A man was killed and another sustained injuries in a firing incident near Saidu Sharif Central Hospital here on Saturday, police officials said.

They said the incident occurred in the Saidu Sharif area, where a man identified as Arshad Ali, son of Muhammad Ayub and a resident of Sharifabad Mingora, opened fire on his son-in-law Waqas, and his brother, Zeeshan, both sons of Muhammad Ali.

As a result of the firing, Waqas sustained serious injuries and died on the spot.