Transporters clash again

Published June 3, 2005

FAISALABAD, June 2: Two more people were injured in a fresh exchange of fire between the armed men of two transport companies at the general bus stand here on Thursday. Reports said that armed men of rival transport companies had also traded fire some four days ago in which two people had sustained serious bullet wounds. The police had booked four people of a group on charges of terrorism.

To take revenge, gunmen of the New Khan Group and the Cheema Brothers again clashed on Thursday. Consequently, two more people of both the groups sustained serious bullet injuries and were shifted to the Allied Hospital.

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