On November 11, unknown attackers opened fire at the gate of Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah’s ancestral home in Lower Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. No one was injured, according to PTI.

Many Pakistani players come from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a region where security forces regularly deal with terror-related incidents. The northern areas are also known for long-standing tribal disputes, which sometimes result in violence. Also Read | Pistols, ammo seized from Pak-linked arms smuggling network after Delhi blast

A source close to Naseem Shah confirmed the incident. The insider said that the local authorities had started an investigation.

"Naseem and most of his family members now reside in Islamabad, but he has close relatives in Lower Dir who stay at the ancestral home," PTI quot

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