A tribal elder of the Mullagori tribe was killed during a jirga in Mullagori area of Jamrud tehsil on Monday. Local sources said Malik Saleh Muhammad Khan's murder was a result of long-standing enmity. Meanwhile, an Afghan national, Haleem Khan, was abducted from Sakhipul area of Jamrud. He was reportedly a solider of the Afghan National Army. Separately, private militia Lashkar-e-Islam (LI) claimed to have recovered a child who was abducted for ransom three months ago from Bara. LI chief Mangal Bagh said that the child was kidnapped and shifted first to Afghanistan and later to Tirah area of Khyber Agency. The LI also claimed to have apprehended the kidnappers.