Nasrullah, a leading pro-government Taliban commander of Dara Adam Khel, and four others were killed in mysterious circumstances in Waziristan region. According to reports, Nasrullah and his colleagues died on the spot when the militants ambushed their vehicle. Their dead bodies were shifted to Dara Adam Khel on Friday. However, the associates of the slain commander are reluctant to provide any detail.
Nasrullah was one of the top commanders of the Taliban group headed by Momin, which is engaged in hostilities with Commander Tariq, considered as second-in-command to Hakimullah Mehsud. On the other hand, two persons were killed and four other injured when their vehicle hit by an improvised explosive device at Ladha in Kurram Agency. Furthermore, eight people boarding on three different vehicles have been abducted by unknown persons from Shindo area. The kidnapped persons belong to Shia community.