(MENAFN - Tribal News Network) NOWHSERA: Two sisters have gone missing from Jalozai camp of Afghan refugees in Nowshera district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Nasreen Bibi, a widow who lives in Jalozai camp near Nowshera Police Station, told police that her two daughters, nine-year-old Nagina and three-year-old Hafsa, are missing since September 16. She said she scolded her daughters over some domestic problem and then went to the house of neighbours, but when she came back, her daughters had left the house. She said she searched for her daughters, but in vain.

Nasreen Bibi fears that her daughters might be kidnapped by someone. She also fears that her daughters might be sexually abused by someone as several such incidents are happening in different parts of KP.

The district police officer (DPO) has directed the station house officer (SHO) of Nowshera Police Station to immediately register first information report (FIR) about the incident. The report has been filed in the complaint of Nasreen Bibi.

Police have initiated investigation into the incident from various angles.

The news of the missing girls in Nowshera also went viral on the social media after which Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mehmood Khan took notice of the matter and sought a report from the deputy commissioner of Nowshera.

Lakki Marwat firing incident

Two persons lost their lives in a firing incident in Lakki Marwat on Friday night.

Police said thieves entered a house in Sarkori area of Serai Naurang in the night and stole valuables. The family members woke up and they started chasing the thieves. The thieves opened fire on the family members due to which Rizwanullah and his nephew Naeem Khan lost their lives.

Police said the bodies were taken to Serai Naurang Hospital for post mortem. Police initiated a search operation for the thieves. However, no arrest was made till filing of this report.

The local people have expressed grave concerns over increasing incidents of theft in the area. They criticised the local police for their failure to stop such incidents. They said it is the responsibility of the law enforcing agencies to protect lives and properties of people. However, they said, people have been left on their own to protect themselves from thieves and robbers.

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