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New Delhi:On Tuesday, a well-known personality of Pakistan, an alleged religious guru who "Sheikh-ul-Hadith" Maulana Muhammad Idris Tarangzai, known as, was shot dead. According to Pakistani media, the incident took place on Tuesday morning in Osmanzai area of ​​Charsadda where unidentified gunmen opened fire on them during an attack.

condition serious

It is believed that Maulana was also a supporter of Jaish-e-Mohammed organization. The incident took place on a busy road near Muslim Model School where local residents were standing in a queue on the roadside while security forces were in the process of securing the area. The two injured constables on duty at that time were immediately taken to a nearby hospital. Where his condition still remains critical.

security constable injured

Police said that the attackers fled from the spot immediately after committing the crime. Two police constables on duty at that time were also seriously injured in this incident. According to Pakistani media reports, unidentified assailants opened fire on the vehicle in which Sheikh Idris Tarangzai was travelling.

Confirmation of death

Later a hospital in Charsadda confirmed his death. In the video footage obtained from the spot, a white colored vehicle is visible whose rear glass is completely broken and there are many bullet marks on it. After the firing, a huge crowd gathered near the spot and common people and policemen present there were also seen capturing the scenes after the incident on camera.

the car was broken

In the video footage that surfaced after the incident, the rear glass of a white car is completely broken and several bullet marks are visible on the car. After the attack a huge crowd had gathered in the area. The attackers managed to escape from the spot. The injured policemen have been admitted to a nearby hospital and their condition is said to be critical.

Who was Idris Tarangzai?

Maulana Idris was an influential man among the fundamentalists in Pakistan. He was often in the news for his close relations with the terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed. Pakistani police is investigating whether this murder was an internal dispute or targeted killing.