One killed in tribal clash

Published October 28, 2003

SUKKUR, Oct 27: One person was killed and two other people, including a woman, were injured in an armed clash between Sabzoi and Chachar tribesmen in the Jam Saharo village in the limits of the Durrani police station, Jacobabad district, on Monday.

Both the tribes started arguing at first. Soon an armed clash started as a result of which 18-year-old Abdul Hadi Sabzoi was killed, while Laiq Chachar, and his mother, Durran, were injured.

Later, police arrived there and with the help of the elders of both the tribes succeeded in bringing the situation under control.

Police sources said that the clash took place over possession of a piece of land.

DEMO: Growers of Ghotki district held a protest demonstration in Daharki on Sunday against the supply of substandard pesticides which had destroyed 90 per cent cotton crop and other crops in the area.—BoC

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