NAROWAL: A quarrel broke out between two rival groups at the THQ Hospital, Shakargarh, on Monday.

There was a land dispute between the families of Kabir Ahmad Arain and Latif Rajput at the Ikhlaspur village on the outskirts of Shakargarh.

During the altercation, Latif’s wife Nazia Bibi got a deep wound to her arm while Kabir’s daughter Zeb, 18, was also injured.

Latif took injured wife to the Kot Nainan Police Station for legal action where Kabir also reached with his injured daughter.

Police sent both the families to the hospital.

When the two families reached the hospital, they again started quarreling with each other.

Shakargarh police rushed to the spot and arrested members of both the families.

Published in Dawn, August 10th, 2021

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