ATTOCK, Sept 2: A man killed his nephew and injured two women relatives over a cattle grazing dispute in Kani Village, police said.

Naimatullah Khan, a resident of the village, reported to the police that Liaquat Hussain had shot at his own sister Taj Begum and nephew Hassan Jameel in addition to Musarrat Shaheen (Jameel’s wife) over a minor dispute.

As a result, Jameel died on the spot while the two women sustained serious injuries.

Two dead: Meanwhile, a man committed suicide at Akhlaz village and a passerby was killed in a road accident.

As per reports, a resident of Akhlaz village committed suicide apparently due to domestic disputes.

He set himself on fire after spraying kerosene oil on his body.

He was immediately rushed to local hospital and then to Rawalpindi by his relatives, but could not survive.

In another incident, a man collided with an over speeding dumper truck while crossing the main G.T Road near Hasanabdal.

Police later handed over the body to the tehsil municipal administration after fulfilling legal formalities which was buried unclaimed at the local graveyard.

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