Arabic Language teacher was killed when his car was ambushed in Chechana village of Kohat on Wednesday. According to press release issued by PRO Kohat police, deceased Mufti Taj Ali Khan after doing his duty as Arabic language teacher in Chechana government school was coming back towards his home located in Chechana Ghunda village of Kohat in his car, when unknown killers had opened fire on his car, he was killed at the spot, while his killers had managed to escape in near by hills. In one another incident young laborer Raheem Khan was killed in Qazi Banda area of union council Surgul Kohat, when unknown killers had opened fire at him with firearms. Cases against unknown killers of deceased Taj Ali Khan and Raheem Khan were registered in Sadar police station of Kohat. Dead body of unidentified old man was also found near Bannu Gate on Kohat Bannu road on Wednesday.
Kohat police had arrested 35 suspects during raids in different areas of Kohat district of NWFP Pakistan on Monday, large cache of weapons and narcotics were recovered from their custody. According to press release issued by PRO Kohat police, following the instructions from District Police Officer Mr. Abdullah Khan Kohat police had conducted raid to arrest proclaimed offenders involved in murder cases and abductors in involved in kidnap for ransom cases, 35 suspects were arrested in police raids conducted in Jungle Khel, Jabur, Charghari, Tor Chapri, Tanda Banda, Syab, Meer Ahmed Khel, Bhawalnagar and Buraka areas of Kohat district, nine Klashinkove, six Kalakove, six rifles, 15 pistols, 630 cartridges of different bores, 8.500kg cannabis and nine bottles of alcohol were discovered from the custody of suspects. Arrested suspects were handed over to investigation team for further investigations.
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