DERA MURAD JAMALI: A man was killed in a clash between two groups in Goth Allahbad area on Tuesday, while in another incident a man strangled his wife in Usta Mohammad.

Police said two groups opened fire at each other after developing a dispute over a piece of land in Goth Allahbad area of Nasirabad district.

A man was severely injured in the firing and died while on way to a hospital, they added.

Khan Kot police registered a complaint and were searching for the accused.

In Usta Muhammad, one Zaheer strangled his wife in their house in Firdous Colony over a domestic dispute, police said.

Published in Dawn, October 22nd, 2014

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