One person was killed and another critically injured in the firing of unidentified motorcyclists outside District Court in Lower Dir Wednesday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Police said that unknown armed motorcyclists sprayed bullets at two people in front of the main gate of District Court in Timergarha, district Lower Dir.

As a result of firing, Zahoor s/o Rozi Khan hailing from Doog Dara Upper Dir was killed on the spot while Ali Haider s/o Hazrat Ahmed belonging to Bari Kot Upper Kohistan was critically injured.

The attacker fled the scene after committing the crime. The deceased and injured had come to appear in the court to pursue a case.

The body and injured were shifted to DHQ Hospital Timergarha for medico-legal formalities.

Reporter: Farooq Ahmed