Rivals clash: Two killed, three injured in shoot-out

MANSEHRA: Two people were gunned down while three others sustained bullet injuries when two rival groups clashed in Baffa village, police said on Monday. Eyewitnesses and police said there was a monetary dispute between two cousins of a family of Afghan refugees residing in Baffa, which led to scuffles several times during the last week. On Sunday evening, the opponents crossed paths and opened fire at each other, killing one person each from both sides while three others were injured. The deceased were identified as Babar Zaman, son of Gul Muhammad, and Fazal Wahid, son of Tehsin Khan.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 15^th, 2014.