Body of missing PTI worker recovered

PESHAWAR: Police on Saturday said they had identified the body of a local politician, who had been missing for the past seven days.

The deceased is identified as Yaqub Khan who served as PTI’s District Senior Vice President. He was found dead in Peshawar’s Matni area.

The discovery of PTI leader Yaqub Khan‘s body in Peshawar’s Matni area has sparked outrage and protests among his family and supporters.

In response, his family and a large group of PTI workers staged a protest, placing his body at the Bab-e-Khyber and blocking the Jamrud Bazaar Road.

The demonstrators are demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible for Khan’s death and have vowed to continue their protest until justice is served.