Mir Ali: Some unknown assailants shot six barbers dead in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the local police said.
The victim had their shops and saloons in the local market.
The police said that the victims were abducted by unknown culprits to some undisclosed place just a day before, and their bodies were recovered from a nearby place.
It is heartbreaking to learn that innocent Barbers were killed in north Waziristan. In all of these war against terror and conflicts, the working class has suffered the most, and no one has paid any serious attention to resolve these issues permanently . https://t.co/u8P3hGptkS
— Jalila Haider (@Advjalila) January 2, 2024
The reports revealed that that the unfortunate event took place in North Waziristan after another horrific incident where five laborers were killed, and a watchman sustained injuries during an attack by some unknown assailants. They were killed when they were sleeping in the night.
According to the locals, the laborers were living in a tent and were working to build a police station in the area. The assailants attacked them in the night and successfully escaped from the spot.
Three laborers were from Burki tribe of shikai while two hailed from Wazir tribe of Suparkai. The bodies were shifted to a local hospital for autopsy while the police launched crackdown to bring the culprits to justice.