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Sectarian Violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - 2015

S.N.

Date

Place / District

Incidents

killed
Injured

1

February 13

Phase-5 / Hayatabad / Peshawar

At least 22 Shia persons were killed and another 50 were injured during a gun and bomb attack at an Imambargah in Phase-5 locality of Hayatabad area in Peshawar, the provincial capital of KP when suicide attackers and gunmen -dressed in police uniform - attacked worshippers offering Friday prayers.

24
50

2

February 19

Oghi / Mansehra District

Unidentified militants shot dead Jama'at Ahl-e-Sunnat (JAS) tehsil President, Maulana Mehmood Shah, in Oghi area of Mansehra District in a sectarian attack while he was on his way home after leading evening prayer at Masjid Rizwia.

1
0
3 February 27

Hayatabad / Peshawar

A Shia man, identified as Qaisar Hussain, who was working at a pharmaceutical unit in Hayatabad Industrial Estate was shot dead in a targeted sectarian attack in Hayatabad area of Peshawar in KP.

1
0
4 May 22

Hayatabad / Peshawar

One Shia man, identified as Ali Murtaza, was killed and two others were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire at a vehicle in Hayatabad area of Peshawar. One of the injured was his father Wali Ahmad Jan and the other his brother Awais.

1
2
5 October 8

Mohammad Ali Johar Road / Peshawar

A Shia, identified as Malik Jarrar Ali Haider, was killed and his two minor daughters were injured when their motorbike was ambushed by unidentified armed assailants in a sectarian attack on Mohammad Ali Johar Road in Peshawar.

1
2
Total*
28
54

 

Source: Figures are compiled from news reports and are provisional.

 

 

 

 

 
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