Four, Including Anti-Terror Court Judge, Shot Dead
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Prime Minister Imran Khan condemns attack that left Judge Aftab Afridi, his wife, daughter and grandson dead en route to Islamabad
Judge Aftab Afridi of the Swat Anti-Terrorism Court was shot dead along with his wife, daughter and grandson after unidentified assailants opened fire on his car on Sunday. The driver of the vehicle was left injured by the attack.
According to police, Afridi was traveling to Islamabad from Swat when the attackers opened fire on his car at the Swabi Interchange on the Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway. All four deceased—Afridi, his wife Bibi Zainab, daughter Kiran, and three-year-old grandson Mohammad Sanan—died on the spot, while driver Jehangir Khan was left critically injured.