28-year-old man shot dead by security guards

Salman Yousafzai

PESHAWAR: A 28-year-old man was shot dead by security guards in vegetable market over wrong parking on Tuesday.

Jalandar, father of the deceased, filed report with police and stated that his son Zain Ullah was a vegetable trader and on Tuesday morning, he parked a Rickshaw for loading vegetable in front of the market, however, the security guards identified as Aziz and his son Sohail stopped him from loading rickshaw in front of the market. He added both exchange harsh words with each other and after verbal dispute over, the security guards opened fire on him. As result of firing, his son was injured.  Injured was shifted to Lady Reading Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The guards fled away after the shooting. Police registered a case and started further investigation.