Sikhs ATTACKED In Pakistan – 8 Arrests Made

Peshawar, Pak: A group of Sikhs were attacked in the North Western Frontier in Pakistan, which resulted in the death of on person and seriously injuring another two people. Jagmohan Singh – a trader belonging to the Sikh community – was killed and two others – Pram Singh and Manmit Singh – were injured in the attack at the Khush Hal Bazaar of Hashtnagri area.

Police on Friday arrested eight accused allegedly involved in assisting assailants who attacked shops of the small Sikh community in Hashtnagri area in the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa earlier in August.

The small minority community urged the provincial government to give them complete protection. After incidents of kidnappings in Pakhtunkhwa and nearby tribal areas, some minority members have decided to wind up their shops and shift to other places in Pakistan.

Source: WWW.PunjabNews.TV