Ashrafuddin Pirzada
LANDIKOTAL: A man was killed while his borther seriously
injured in an exchange of fire between two rival parties in Askhel village in
Landikotal subdivision in Khyber Agency, local and official sources said on
Wednesday.
The sources said that Qismat Khan and Muhammad Alam,
residents of Askhel village, had dispute over the ownership of a land in Askhel
since long time. Both the parties’ members exchange harsh and hard words on the
day which led to exchange of fire. As a result, two persons, identified as Gul
Nawaz and Dil Nawaz sustained bullets injuries. They were rushed to Agency
Headquarters Hospital where one, Gul Nawaz, breathed his last. While, Dil Nawaz
was referred to hospital in Peshawar due to his serious health condition,
hospital sources said.
Later on the next day, the local administration officials intervened
into the clash and announced seizfire between the two groups. Two persons of
the parities were also arrested and shifted to Landikotal lock up, official
sources said.
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