A tourist family from Peshawar was reportedly attacked by hotel employees and local drivers in Nathia Gali, Abbottabad District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to a private news outlet.
The incident, which quickly went viral on social media, showed hotel staff and local drivers hurling stones and using sticks to attack the family’s car. The situation eventually de-escalated following the intervention of local police.
Reports indicate that the conflict started with a dispute between the tourist family and a van driver. The disagreement intensified when hotel employees and other drivers became involved, leading to a violent altercation. Fortunately, the police arrived in time to control the situation and prevent further escalation.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) confirmed that the hotel owners have resolved the issue by compensating the family with Rs. 80,000. Authorities have launched an investigation to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
