SWABI, May 11: Three persons were killed in separate incidents, said police on Wednesday.

In the first incident, a man identified as Naik Mohammad, shot dead his father namely Sher Farzand over some domestic dispute, in Shagai village.

Wife of the deceased lodged an FIR in the Swabi police station against his son, who was only recently released from judicial lockup. Relatives said Naik Mohammad was angry with his father for not making efforts for his release from jail.

In Jamal Abad, two persons, who worked in a poultry farm, were found dead in their room.—Correspondent

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