LARKANA: Four injured in clash

Published July 7, 2003

LARKANA, July 6: Four people were injured here on Saturday in a clash between two factions of the Watandost Mazdoor Federation over the proprietary rights of a labour hall and its adjacent property.

Those injured included Mohammed Asif, Mohammed Hassan, Nizamuddin and Mohammed Umar.

The two groups accused each other of attacking their sympathisers sitting at the labour hall.

At least 28 persons were arrested by the police from both sides, including Aziz Abbasi, Manzoor Aheer, Nizamuddin, Wazeer Kalhoro, Yakoob Shaikh, Hubdar Shaikh, Mohammad Asif, Mashooq Chandio, Mohammad Ali Chandio, Ghulam Nabi Shaikh, Khan Abro, Ashique Ali and others.

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