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| October 12, 2002 | Saturday | Sha'aban 5, 1423 |
Girl killed in clash
MANSEHRA, Oct 11: A minor girl was killed and her brother was seriously injured on Thursday when the supporters of two candidates clashed over alleged bogus voting and rigging in PF-56, Mansehra-IV.
The girl and her brother were shifted to the hospital, but she succumbed to her injuries. The boy is in a serious condition.
The supporters of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-i-Azam) candidate for PF-56 and an independent candidate exchanged fire over the allegations of bogus voting. Two ballot boxes were said to be missing from a polling station after the clash.
The victim’s father, Mohammad Farid, works in the district coordination officer’s office.
Polling was discontinued for about an hour in PF-57 as the supporters of candidates clashed at a polling station.— Correspondent
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