Three of a family shot dead

Published March 14, 2008

QUETTA, March 13: A man and his two children were killed by armed men in Tumbo tehsil of the Nasirabad district on Thursday.

Police sources said the armed men barged into the house of Nadir Hussain in Mushtaq village and opened fire, killing Nadir Hussain and his two sons, Haji Khan and Faiz Mohammed.

Nadir’s wife Perozan was injured. The assailants escaped.

The cause of the attack is said to be family rivalry.

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