A prominent businessman, Haji Sher Zaman, was shot dead near a Tableeghi Markaz in the Sadiqabad area of Bajaur.

According to sources, Haji Sher Zaman was entering the mosque for routine congregation when unidentified assailants opened fire on him. The incident occurred near the gate of the center.

Police confirmed that the victim was shot in his vehicle. An investigation into the incident has been launched.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the community and raised concerns about security in the region.