A candidate named Mohammad Zakriya Khan from JUI-F who won the seat of General Councillor was hit by a stray bullet.
The candidate Mohammad Zakriya Khan won the seat from a local village in Peshawar. Following Zakriya’s victory, his supporters started celebratory gunfire.
According to the eyewitnesses, police were present near the scene of the celebratory gunfire but they took no action. A few minutes after, the triumph turned into a tragedy when Zakriya was hit by a stray bullet and lost his life.