PTI s Nikka Pehlwan gunned down near Lahore
January 30, 2023 12:16 PM
A local leader along with his nephew was killed in an assassination bid in Kala Shah Kaku near Lahore, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel on Monday.
PTI leader Sher Afzal alias Nikka Pehlwan was going to Lahore along with his nephew last night when his car came under the hail bullets fired by four armed men on Muridke GT Road near Kala Shah Kaku. As a result, Sher Afzal and his nephew Arsalan died on the spot.
Rescue 1122 officials reached the venue and shifted their bodies to THQ Hospital.
Police said that the assassins fled the scene after gunning down the uncle-nephew duo.
The law enforcers cordoned off the area and started collecting evidence from the crime scene.
SP Usman Munir said that the murder was the result of enmity.
On the other hand, taking notice of the incident, the Punjab IG police sought the report from Lahore CCPO and ordered for immediate arrest of the killers.
Reporter Agha Hassan Raza