Two killed during robbery bid

Published October 22, 2005

KHAIRPUR, Oct 21: Two people were killed during an incident of robbery and six villagers were kidnapped by relatives of the deceased to avenge the killings. Some armed men were robbing a motorbike from one Rahib Kandhro on the Kolab Jial-Tando Masti road when he started screaming.

Villagers including Azmat Kandhro and Lalo Kandhro reached the place of the incident and opened fire on the criminals.

As a result, Khadim Kandhro and Nazar Mohammed Jagirani, were killed on the spot. Later, relatives of Nazar Jagirani kidnapped six people, Mahi Khan, Mithal, Jameel, Fareed, Talib and Atta Mohammad, all Kandhros.

The Jagiranis alleged that deceased Nazar Jagirani was not an accused.

However, the other side claimed that he was with the criminals.

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