HYDERABAD, April 5: A man was killed and three were injured in an armed clash between two groups in Nasim Naggar within the jurisdiction of Qasimabad police station on Friday.

Ubaidullah alias Ayub Soomro, 25, s/o Hafiz Soomro was killed while Dawood Soomro and Mohammad Yusuf Soomro, cousins, received bullet wounds.

According to Yusuf, the clash took place due to a monetary dispute between his group and Ghulam Hussain Jalalani. Jalalani suffered head injures.

Qasimabad police seized a kalashnikov and a TT pistol from the injured and took three persons into custody.

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