A fake peer (Aamil) and his apprentice were killed on Wednesday morning in a shooting incident near Committee Chowk.
Police sources said that unidentified armed men opened indiscriminate fire at Aamil Najaf Shah’s dera, killing him and his apprentice Kashif on the spot.
The attackers managed to flee from the scene on a motorbike.
Police arrived at the crime scene and shifted the bodies to District Headquarters Hospital for autopsy while search for the culprits was underway.
