SHIKARPUR, July 5: Four villagers were killed and another injured in two different incidents in the district late on Monday night. In a deadly clash between two rival groups of Kakepotas, two persons identified as Asghar and Mohammad Malook were killed in village Kakepota in the jurisdiction of Sultankot police. The motive behind the killing is said to be an old enmity. Sultankot police have registered a case. In another incident in Abdal village, two brothers Punhal Marfani 35 and Imtiaz 28, were killed when a group of eight outlaws fire.

The deceased were shot dead when they offered resistance in Mehboob Marfani village on Monday night. Hamayoon police have registered a case.