A worrying incident occurred in Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Sunday night when unidentified gunmen opened fire at the residence of Pakistani cricketer Naseem Shah.
According to local reports, the attackers fired multiple shots at the cricketer’s home before fleeing the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and all family members remained safe. However, the sudden attack has raised serious security concerns among locals and fans of the young fast bowler.
Authorities swiftly responded to the scene and launched a full investigation to identify and apprehend the suspects involved. Police officials confirmed that evidence is being collected, and security has been strengthened in the area to prevent further incidents.
The motive behind the attack remains unclear, but officials are not ruling out any possibilities at this stage.
Naseem Shah, known for his pace and passion on the field, has been one of Pakistan’s most promising bowlers in recent years. His supporters have expressed shock and concern over the incident, urging authorities to ensure the cricketer’s and his family’s safety.
Incidents like this highlight the need for enhanced security for national athletes, especially those residing in remote regions. Fans across the country have taken to social media to express relief that Naseem and his family are unharmed, while calling for a thorough and transparent investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice.
