Bandit among three killed

Published April 1, 2006

SHEIKHUPURA, March 31: Three people, including a dacoit, were killed in different incidents in Sheikhupura and Nankana Sahib on Friday. Javed Wahla and his friend, Naseer, were going to Aliabad from Khanqa Dogran on a motorcycle when they were intercepted by two robbers on Marh Balochan Road, Nankana Sahib. Naseer opened fire killing the dacoit, later identified as Jahangir, instantly. The other dacoit escaped from the scene.

Ghulam Rasool was stabbed to death allegedly by rivals over a domestic dispute in the jurisdiction of the Muridke Sadar police. Teenaged Attiq was hit and killed by a wagon while crossing a road near Kot Ranjeet on Gujranwala Road.

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