NOWSHERA: Body recovered

Published May 25, 2008

NOWSHERA, May 24: Police on Saturday recovered a beheaded body of an unidentified person near a checkpost in Dagbesod area.

A police official told journalists here that a chit written in Arabic had been found attached to the body which said that the person was involved in the assassination of Anwar Danger, a Taliban commander fighting in Afghanistan, who was killed in Peshawar about a year ago.

The chit further said that he was spying on Taliban and that every spy would be treated in accordance with Sharia laws.

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