RAWALPINDI, Dec 27: Seven persons died in separate incidents in Rawalpindi during last two days, police said. Sabila Nahid was shot dead by unidentified persons who entered into the house of Javed Khan in Kallar Syedan.

Shahzad Mohammad was killed after being run over by a tractor trolley in R.A. Bazaar, while a woman identified as Kaneez Bibi was killed in a traffic accident in Mandra. Syed Zafar Aftab, an MBA student, was shot dead in a robbery attempt in Satellite Town.

Police said Zafar Aftab was heading towards his house from Satellite Town when two robbers intercepted him and forced him to give up the keys of his motorbike. The robbers shot and killed Aftab when he put up resistance.

A motorcyclist, Sohail Anjum, was killed after being hit by a tractor trolley in Taxila. Yasir Nawaz, who was injured in a clash between two groups in Satellite Town, died on Monday in hospital.

Police said Yasir and Sagheer of his rival group were injured in the clash which took place four days ago. The injured were shifted to the RGH where Yasir died on Monday.

Abdul Rehman Khan was shot dead by his rivals in Taxila on Monday. Police said Rehman Khan had an old enmity with Murad Khan and Rameesh Gul who came to his house and shot him dead.

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