Naib Nazim kills two brothers

Published October 3, 2001

SHEIKHUPURA, Oct 2: Two brothers were shot dead allegedly by a Naib Nazim over a petty issue in Dera Dillaha Chand Singh village, some 45km from here, on Faisalabad Road on Monday night.

Following a children’s quarrel, Naib Nazim Muhammad Asif along with five accomplices went to the house of Rana Ashraf and Shah Muhammad and shot at and injured them. The injured were taken to hospital where they died.

INJURED: A youth, Nasar, was injured allegedly by his friends over a money dispute in the Shah Kot area here on Tuesday.

The injured was taken to the Mayo Hospital, Lahore, in critical condition.

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