At least three persons were killed while over 100 injured during the ongoing public-police clashes as the protesters turned violent during their demonstrations against the renaming of NWFP as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Abbottabad on Monday.
The fuming protesters torched two police cars and a police station.
Despite the imposition of section 144, the protesters gathered at Fawara Chowk and chanted slogans against the government and demanded a province status for Hazara Division.
The police resorted to fire and baton-charged the protesters and also teargas shelling. Resultantly, two persons were killed while over 100 including former deputy speaker national assembly Sardar Yaqoob.
Meanwhile, in Haripur, the demonstrators blocked Shahra-e-Resham.
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