Militants picked up Malang Meerak, a vendor, and took him to a public place. There they murdered him in front of hundreds of local residents, Dawn quoted sources as saying.
The militants claimed Mareek was helping security forces. Sources said a number of locals fainted after watching the incident, which was the second of its kind in less than three weeks. A taxi driver had been killed in a similar manner in the same area.
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