Two killed in tribal feud

Published February 24, 2007

SHIKARPUR, Feb 23: Two people were killed reportedly over a tribal feud near Banbhihar on Friday. Reports said that Mazar Marfani and Abdul Ghafoor Marfani of village Agha Farm were gunned down by a group of 10 armed men within the jurisdiction of Garhi Yasin police. The two men were heading back to their village from Garhi Yasin after selling firewood.

A tribal dispute between the Marfanis, Brohis and Qambranis is stated to be the cause of killing.

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