Two shot dead over old enmity

Traders and victims' families block road in protest


Our Correspondent April 28, 2024
Shop owner, Asghar Khan, murdered for unknown reasons in Shabqadar Bazaar. FILE

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LAHORE :

Two people were killed over an old enmity in Kahna area on Saturday. Reportedly the victims were returning from Kasur and when as they reached near Gajjumatta some unidentified suspects intercepted and opened firing at them.

The victim suffered a bullet wound and died on the spot. The deceased persons have been identified as Imtiaz
and Mehmood.

Police said the victims were businessmen. After the incident, the traders’ community and the victim’s family members staged a protest demonstration and blocked the road.

Meanwhile, a guard of a marquee has allegedly been abducted and tortured by armed suspects in Raiwind
Saturday.

Reportedly, Abid worked as a guard at the marquee. Police said the suspects were involved in stealing valuables from the same marriage hall.

On the day of the incident, he was vigilant and noticed the suspects. They came on a rickshaw abducted the victim and subjected him to severe torture.

Child maid dies of burns

A 10-year-old maid was fatally burnt under mysterious circumstances in the Millat Park area on Saturday.

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