JACOBABAD: Four killed over old enmity

Published September 19, 2003

JACOBABAD, Sept 18: Four people were killed by two armed men in the limits of Cattle Farm police station Jaffarabad district, Balochistan, on Wednesday.

Fateh Mohammad Umrani, Mohammad Hanif Umrani, Ghulam Hussain Umrani, and Manzoor Ahmed Kandrani were returning from Osta Mohammed after attending a court hearing when shot dead by assailants.

The bodies were taken to Shahbaz Umrani village. The motive behind the killings was to be an old enmity.—BoC

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