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  • Slain ANP leader’s house attacked

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    PESHAWAR: Unknown gunmen attacked a hujra in the Badbher area on the outskirts of Peshawar and abducted three people.

    The hujra situated in the Mashokhel area of Badbher belongs to the slain Awami National Party (ANP) leader Mian Mushtaq. The three people who were abducted were reported to be Mushtaq’s close associates and relatives.

    The Station House Officer (SHO) of Badbher police station Garanullah said that the attackers may have thrown a hand grenade or a bomb at Mushtaq's hujra, which damaged two vehicles on the premises.

    Family sources have said that three people related to the late ANP leader were abducted by the gunmen, SHO Garanullah said. The names of those abducted are Fahad, Shakeel and Shabbir Ahmed.

    The police said that it was not possible at present to confirm whether the attack was carried out by militants or was a result of a personal enmity.