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Passerby among three killed over land dispute

By Our Correspondent
May 08, 2021

GHALLANAI: Three people were killed in a firing incident in Khwezai area in Mohmand tribal district here on Friday, local sources said.

The sources said that two rival groups exchanged fire over a land dispute in which three people, including a passerby, were killed.

The local police said that one Dilbar and Nazir Gul had a land dispute which led to an exchange of fire between the two groups.

Dilbar and his son sustained injuries in the firing and succumbed to their injuries. A passerby was also caught in the crossfire and was killed on the spot.

The accused fled the scene after committing the crime. The police registered a case and launched investigations into the incident.