Three killed in tribal clash

Published June 19, 2002

QUETTA, June 18: Three people were killed and three others wounded in a tribal clash in the Dhadar area of the Kachhi district, some 160km of here, on Tuesday evening.

The people of Mandwani, Malikzai and Lahorzai clans of the Rind tribe opened indiscriminate fire on one another after the children of one clan were beaten up by the children of other.

During the clash, Mohammad Aslam, Lashkar Khan and one unidentified man were killed. The injured were named as Amirul Haq, Muzaffar Ali and Javed Gul injured.

Police registered a case against the assailants, but nobody had been arrested till the filing of this report late on Tuesday night.— Staff Correspondent

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