OKARA: A man was shot dead and another was injured over an issue here on Tuesday.
According to police, Abbas, Niaz, Riaz, Abdur Rehman and Imtiaz were working at a cattle pen in village 37-38 /4L when Imdad, Abbas and Saim attacked Imtiaz with an axe. When Niaz attempted to intervene, the assailants shot him dead before fleeing the scene.
The motive behind the attack is reportedly a dispute in which Imtiaz and others had scuffled with Saim over an issue of a motorcycle dispute.
Rescue 1122 rushed Imtiaz to the City DHQ Hospital.
Published in Dawn, April 19th, 2023
