Sunday, February 17, 2008

Former Pakistani official shot dead

ISLAMABAD, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- A former government official was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in his house in northwestern Pakistan, the official Associated Press of Pakistan reported Thursday.
Bashir Hussain Shahani, a retired Scientific Officer of Agriculture Research Institute Ratta Kulachi, was shot in his house in Dera Ismail Khan district of North West Frontier Province late Wednesday night.
Shahani was asleep when unknown armed men sneaked into his room and killed him. The culprits fled from the scene after committing the gruesome murder, said the APP report.
Police have registered the case and started investigation.

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