Tragic Attack at Wedding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A tragic shooting occurred in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, resulting in six fatalities. The attack, linked to old enmity, targeted a vehicle returning from a wedding. Police are investigating, with local officials securing the scene and providing emergency medical assistance to the victims.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Peshawar | Updated: 26-04-2025 21:18 IST | Created: 26-04-2025 21:18 IST
Tragic Attack at Wedding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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A brutal attack left six people dead as armed men opened fire on a vehicle in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, according to local police. The victims were returning from a wedding when they were ambushed.

The incident unfolded near the Phandu Police Station in Peshawar. Initial investigations suggest the attack stems from a longstanding feud, said police officials.

The assailants reportedly comprised four to five individuals. In response, senior police officers, including SSP Operations Masood Ahmed Bangash, rushed to the site to manage the situation, arranging for the bodies to be sent for postmortem and the injured to receive prompt medical care.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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