LARKANA: Three gunned down

Published July 14, 2007

LARKANA, July 13: Three people, including a line man of Hesco were gunned down in two incidents on Friday. A gang of bandits attacked Kanpur village in the jurisdiction of Hassan Wahan police station of Dokri taluka and fired upon a marriage party, resulting in serious injuries to Ali Gul Mangrio, a lineman and Riaz Hussain Mangrio. The injured died on their way to hospital.

Police raided Laique Buriro village after the attack and picked up two suspects.

In another incident a thief identified as Akbar Chandio was killed in Dolt Khokhar village on the Airport Road in the limits of Bakrani police station.

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