Four corpses found in Hangu

HANGU: At least four dead bodies of the members of an alleged ‘Dacoit Group’ have been recovered from Sarkadana locality in Hangu, who were killed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan , Geo News...

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Four corpses found in Hangu
HANGU: At least four dead bodies of the members of an alleged ‘Dacoit Group’ have been recovered from Sarkadana locality in Hangu, who were killed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Geo News reported.

Claiming responsibility of killing four members of a dacoit group, TTP warned local people against attending the funereal prayers.

Police sources told Geo News, the dead bodies found from Sarkadana area also carried letters from TTP, which stated that the dacoits were killed because they belonged to and worked for kidnapping people.

Local people were also warned against taking part in funeral prayers of the deceased persons, the letter further stated.

Meanwhile, police, taking the corpses under control have moved the same to hospital for autopsy.

Earlier, the dead bodies were identified as Anwar, Ghazi, Farooq and Sharabi, while the relatives had been informed, police said.