Dispute: Two shot dead over wall construction

KOHAT: Two men were killed over a dispute in Jangal Khel, Kohat on Thursday. The police also arrested the three suspected murderers following a search operation. A police official said homeowners Ahmedullah, Ilyas and Saadullah had an argument with tenants Abideen, 31, and Hamid Zulfikar, 25, over the construction of a wall in the house. When the arguments escalated, the accused opened indiscriminate fire on Abideen and Hamid, killing them on the spot. They then fled the site. Following the killings, Jangal Khel SHO Ghulam Murtaza launched a search operation and managed to arrest the suspects. Police also recovered a repeater from their possession.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 29^th, 2016.