SUKKUR: One killed in Ghotki clash

Published October 24, 2001

SUKKUR, Oct 23: One person of Jatoi tribe was killed and another injured in village Lal Dino near Khanpur, district Ghotki, on Tuesday.

Police sources said that the killing was the result of an old enmity. According to details Lal Dino, a landlord of the village, was on way to village Pavan Shah when armed men appeared on the scene and opened indiscriminate firing.

As a result Lal Dino died and his friend Ahmed got injured. Pappo Jatoi, father of the deceased Lal Dino lodged an FIR against six persons viz; Sonaro, Amir Bux and Arsalan, Saderuddin and others.

According to police sources, that Jagirani and Jatoi tribes were at war since the last one year and so far 13 people have been killed over an affair related to Karo- kari.

SWEEPERS RALLY: Over 50 sweepers took out a protest procession in Thul town, Jacobabad and later staged a sit-in, in front of the Town committee to lodge their protest against the non-payment of their salaries for the last three months.

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