Constable shot dead in Kohat.

KOHAT -- A police constable, identified as Qadir Zaman, was killed here on Thursday while waiting for his brothers at a bus terminal, police said.

Zaman was standing at the bus stop to receive his two brothers coming from Karak. In the meantime, Habab Gul and Khalid Rehman allegedly came on a motorcycle and opened fire. Constable Zaman received multiple bullet injuries. He was taken to a hospital, but he could not survive. He was serving at the Police Training School, Kohat.

However, his brothers escaped the attack and later nominated Habab and Khalid in the FIR.

Meanwhile DPO Mansoor Aman has been transferred to Peshawar as SSP operations in public interest after spending just five months in Kohat.

The order issued from the IGP office said that the SSP operations, Peshawar, Babar Afridi had been asked to relinquish charge of his post with immediate effect.

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