MANSEHRA: Two shot dead

Published March 17, 2002

MANSEHRA, March 16: Two persons were shot dead and a woman was seriously wounded due to an enmity here Friday night near Danna Tamnala in the jurisdiction of Phulra police station some 45km from here in upper Tanawal area.

Niaz Mohammad, son of Sikandar Khan, his wife Zaitoon Bibi and cousin Fareed Mohammad were returning home after shopping in Phulra bazaar, when they were allegedly stopped and attacked by Sardar Mohammad and others by opening indiscriminate fire near Danna Tamnala. As a result Niaz Mohammad and Fareed Mohammad died on the spot, and Mst Zaitoon Bibi was seriously injured.

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