Two killed in Pishin armed clash

QUETTA:

At least two persons were killed and another sustained injuries in an armed clashes between two rival groups in Pishin district’s Toba Kalati area on Saturday.

According to Levies officials, both the groups took position against each other in the area and opened heavy fire that ended up taking two lives.

This armed clash between both the groups was caused by a land dispute.

Security forces rushed to the site after receiving information about
the incident and shifted the bodies and injured to district hospital Pishin.

The deceased were identified as Hayatullah and Mehmood Khan.

Levies contingents have been deployed to avert further clashes between rival groups.

 

Published in The Express Tribune, February 22^nd, 2021.