Doctor shot, critically harmed in Peshawar
Asmatullah was on his approach to a sanatorium when unclear group non-stop glow on his vehicle. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE
PESHAWAR: Unidentified assailants shot a doctor in Peshawar on Thursday in what seemed to be a targeted attack.
The armed group non-stop glow on a automobile of Professor Asmatullah of Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) when he came out of his residence in Phase 4, Hayatabad in Peshawar, SHO Ibad Wazir told The Express Tribune.
Asmatullah managed to continue pushing his automobile and reached a HMC where he was rushed to a ICU. The hospital’s spokesperson Tauhid Zulfiqar pronounced doctors were conducting Asmatullah’s medicine to save his life. He was shot 5 times, a orator added.
Three group gunned down in Peshawar attack
Dr Asmatullah is now portion as a highbrow during a ear, nose and throat (ENT) section of HMC. He has also rendered services in district headquarter hospital, Lower Dir.
Meanwhile, Provincial Doctors Association Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa cursed a conflict on a alloy and demanded detain of a culprits within 24 hours.
Earlier on Sep 18, 3 group employed by a army in municipal ability were gunned down in a hinterland of Peshawar in what seemed to be a targeted attack. A breakaway coterie of the restricted Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Jamatul Ahrar had claimed shortcoming for the attack.
Similarly, on Sep 11, armed group on a motorcycle shot passed a comparison member of a polio expulsion debate in Peshawar, in a latest such conflict targeting a immunisation teams.
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