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Son shot dead by father over ‘political rivalry’

By Bureau report
January 22, 2024

PESHAWAR: In a tragic incident related to political violence, a father shot dead his son in Badaber after they exchanged harsh words while arguing in support of two rival political parties on Sunday evening.

This representational image shows a dead body. — APP File
This representational image shows a dead body. — APP File

Reports said father was supporter of one party while son was supporting the rival group.

On Sunday they exchanged harsh words after both refused to agree with the stance of each other.

The father Noor Rehman then opened fire in anger and shot his son Attaur Rehman who died before he could reach hospital.

Many in a large number of families frequently exchange harsh words for being supporter of rival parties.