Two including Afghan teenager shot dead in Swabi.

SWABI -- Two persons, including a teenage Afghan, were killed and one was injured in a firing incident occurred in Maneri Bala Gar village here on Tuesday, the police said.

A woman, in her complaint, told the Swabi city police that his son, Adnan Khan, 25, who worked as a labourer at the house of Inayat Khan, was killed by the latter and his accomplices when he demanded his labour. She said her son was killed when he stepped out of his house after being called by the accused on phone.

However, Aamir Khan, a resident of Sharif Abad village, told the police that when he along with an Afghan national, namely Sajjad, 19, reached near the house of Adnan on a motorcycle, Adnan and his brother, Zeeshan opened fire, killing Sajjad on the spot and leaving him (Aamir) injured.

SHO Swabi city police station Ajab Durrani said they had started investigations to arrest the accused nominated in the case.

Meanwhile, seven people, including five women, were injured when a rickshaw overturned on Swabi-Topi Road at Maini Chowk, Rescue 1122 officials said.

A rescue team shifted the injured to the District Headquarters Hospital, Swabi.

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