Reasons unknown: Man burnt alive in cattle pen

Locals managed to put the fire out while Khan was rushed to Ayub Medical Complex, Abbottabad.


Our Correspondent January 27, 2015

ABBOTTABAD: A man was burnt alive in a cattle pen in Choona village, police said on Tuesday. Zakir Khan, 34, a resident of Gangwali Allai, Battagram was asleep in the cattle pen when his bed caught fire due to reasons unknown. Locals managed to put the fire out while Khan was rushed to Ayub Medical Complex, Abbottabad where he succumbed to burn injuries. The pen was also damaged in the inferno.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 28th, 2015.

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