Man kills uncle over property

LAHORE

A man was killed by his nephew in the Batapur area on Saturday following a property dispute.

Accused Noor murdered his paternal uncle over a property dispute. The accused escaped from the scene after committing the crime. Police have removed the body to morgue and registered a case.

Meanwhile, a 50-year-old man was found dead in the Shahdara police station jurisdiction. Some passersby spotted the body of the man and informed police. There were no any torture marks on the body, police said. It has been removed to morgue.

Security: Deputy Inspector General Prisons, Lahore region, has cancelled the holidays of jail staff on the occasion of Eidul Fitr.

He directed the officials to further strengthen the security arrangements in and around the jails. He said that all officers would offer Eid prayers along with prisoners in their respective jails. The relatives of prisoners would be given special permission to serve home cooked meals to the inmates during Eid holidays, he added.