RAWALPINDI: Two people were gunned down over a petty issue in Dhamial area on Thursday.

Police said that one of the alleged murderers was arrested by the police while raids were underway to arrest the others.

Police said that the incident happened when Tayyab and Wajahat Rasool had some words with the alleged killer over some petty issue. While they were exchanging words, the alleged killer fired gunshots on the two who died on the spot.

The police visited the crime scene and shifted the bodies of the victims to the District Headquarters Hospital for postmortem.

Published in Dawn, January 24th, 2025

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