CHAKWAL: Two persons were killed and six others sustained injuries in two incidents, police said on Monday.

A man was gunned down and six others were injured after two groups of people clashed over a land dispute in Dhoke Maira in the limits of Neelah police.

In the second incident that occurred in Sarkal village in the jurisdiction of the Dhudial police, Ishaq and Tanvir, both public transport drivers, got into a quarrel over a petty issue. Ishaq along with his accomplices attacked Tanvir with clubs. As a result, Tanvir sustained head injuries and died.

Published in Dawn, May 8th, 2018

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