Man shot dead over monetary dispute

LAHORE:

A man was shot dead while another was left injured in an incident of firing over a monetary dispute in Mughalpura on Monday. Police said the victim, identified as Shahbaz, reportedly had a monetary dispute with the suspects identified as Majid, Adnan and Munawar Shah. Describing the incident details, brother of Shahbaz said he was sitting with his friend Manzoor Ahmad had been in a house when Majid barged into the house and opened fire at them. They ran outside where two other suspects carrying firearms were waiting for them. Shahbaz fell after suffering bullet injuries. Manzoor and Shahbaz both received serious bullet injuries. They were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment where doctors pronounced Shahbaz dead on arrival.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 20^th, 2020.