SWABI: Two persons were killed in separate incidents here on Tuesday, the police said.

A woman allegedly killed her husband after developing differences with him in Parmulo village.

Registering FIR, Rahid Khan, a son of the deceased, said his mother along with few other unidentified persons beat his father up, leaving him injured critically. He said the injured was taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced him dead.

Separately, a man was shot dead by his rival when he was on way home in Doubian village.

Registering FIR in Yar Hussain police station, Mohammad Usman, brother of the deceased Ahmad Ali, said the cause of the incident was a woman dispute. The police said raids were being made to arrest the accused, Abdul Basit.

Published in Dawn, February 24th, 2021

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