Fatal clash one killed, two injured over water row

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Confrontation between two rival groups in Kari Shamozai, Daraban tehsil resulted in a clash, according to a police official at the Chaudwan police station. The clash resulted in the death of Fazal Shah and injured his son Abrahim Shah from one group. From the other group, Habibur Rehman sustained injuries. The police official also said that the fight occurred over an issue of irrigation water for fields. The dead bodies were taken to District Headquarter Hospital, DI Khan for a postmortem examination and both groups registered FIRs against each other at the Chaudwan police station of Daraban Tehsil.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 27^th, 2012.