CHARSADDA: At least three persons were killed in separate incidents of violence in different localities of Charsadda on Saturday.

According to police, unknown miscreants opened fire at two motorcyclists in Aagra Payan area near Sardariyab.

As a result of firing, both motorcyclists were killed on the spot. The bodies were also scorched as the petrol tank of motorcycle burst and it caught fire. The assailants managed to escape from the scene after committing dual murder.

In yet another incident of firing a wicked son gunned down his father after exchange of hot words in Tarnab area.

Separate cases were registered in both incidents and police started search for the accused.—NNI