Two more Chitralis killed in Lower Dir

By Zar Alam Khan

ISLAMABAD: Two more Chitralis have been killed during the ongoing military operation in Maidan area of Lower Dir, reports said.

One of the victims, who belonged to Laspur valley, worked for the Northern Light Infantry (NLI) regiment. His body has been transferred to Peshawar for onward dispatch to his native village. But due to unavailability of flights it could not reach Chitral on Friday.

The second victim was identified as Hashmi Ali, a resident of Morder, and a jawan of Chitarl Scouts.

Nine personnel of Chitral Scouts had also been killed in the same area recently.