ATTOCK, July 17: A man on Tuesday killed his father over land dispute in Injra village of thesil Jand. Amir Shehzad attacked his father Sattar Ali with a pistol killing him on the spot. On Sunday, a mother was killed by his son in Uchari village.

Meanwhile, a shepherd Ahmad Khan was also killed by some unknown persons. However, the reason for the murder could not be known.

ROAD ACCIDENT: Four persons were injured in a road accident, when their car (LRG-6730) was hit by a damper near Tarbela chowk on main GT road.

In another incident, Qaisar Mehmood resident of Mirza village injured by his uncle Mohammad Riaz, while Nazar Hussain sustained injuries when he was allegedly attacked by three persons Akbar Khan, Muhammad and Karim Khan over house construction dispute.

Such as Mehmood Khan, his son Qazi Ali and wife were also injured by their rivals Ghulam Farid, Nasir and Babar.

10 OUTLAWS HELD: Attock police have arrested 10 outlaws — Muhammad Saleem, Abidur Rehman, Muhammad Yaqoob, Sikandar, Wahid Gull, Awal Khan, Liaqut Ali, Javed Iqbal, Zahid Ali and Nawaz Hussain, and recovered seven pistols, a revolver, 16 bullets and 2.1 kg Hashish from their possession in separate strikes in different areas of the district.—Correspondent

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