Crossing Over: 4 killed in gunfight over 2 feet of land
Two groups exchanged fire over two feet of land and four people were killed.
Express
October 02, 2011
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MUZAFFARGARH:
Two groups exchanged fire over two feet of land and four people were killed. According to police officials, the rival groups were quarreling over a crossing across a stream and ended up shooting at each other in Chowk Sarwar on Saturday. Four people were killed and several others were injured in Chak-135ML. Nawab Khan and Sarwar Khan had a dispute regarding who owned the use of the passage way separating two fields. “The fight occurred over a tiny crossing way that seperated two fields by a stream of water. Both groups insisted it belonged to them and wouldnt let the other corss,” said a villager. The groups quarreled following which Nawab Khan, Abdul Khaliq, Saeed, Muhammad Ibrahim, and Nek Muhammad died. Injured Taj Muhammad, Molvi Ghulam Rasool, Haji Yakhel, Baz Muhammad, Sarwar Khan were shifted to the hospital. Police officials have filed a case and are investigating.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 2nd, 2011.
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