PESHAWAR: A terrifying incident sent shockwaves across the nation as at least nine members of a family were brutally killed by armed men in a house in Peshawar’s Badaber village on Tuesday.
In the gruesome incident, the armed men opened indiscriminate firing after entering a house of their opponents in the vicinity of Badaber police station, leaving 9 people dead, including four women and four children while others got injured.
Police officials said in their initial statement that the incident was a result of monetary and property dispute between the two families.
However, Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Operations contradicted the statement and said that there was seemingly no monetary dispute between both parties.
He added that a probe was launched to ascertain the motives behind the armed attack.
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