Tussle: Two killed as rival groups clash
after one group attacked a schoolteacher
LAKKI MARWAT:
At least two people were killed while another was injured when two rival groups opened fire on each other during a jirga in Lakki Marwat on Saturday. A police official told The Express Tribune the firing took place in Khero Khel where two rival groups exchanged fire after one group attacked a schoolteacher. “Both the groups agreed to settle the matter during a jirga,” the official said. “However, they opened fire on each other after exchanging hot words, leaving two dead, one from each group.”
Published in The Express Tribune, August 28th, 2016.
At least two people were killed while another was injured when two rival groups opened fire on each other during a jirga in Lakki Marwat on Saturday. A police official told The Express Tribune the firing took place in Khero Khel where two rival groups exchanged fire after one group attacked a schoolteacher. “Both the groups agreed to settle the matter during a jirga,” the official said. “However, they opened fire on each other after exchanging hot words, leaving two dead, one from each group.”
Published in The Express Tribune, August 28th, 2016.