Four killed in D.I. Khan

Published December 18, 2002

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Dec 17: Four people were killed and two others injured in different incidents the other day.

Shahid Shah, son of Qasim Shah, was killed over a family dispute by his nephews in Mohalla Jalal Shah in the Dera city. The police have arrested one Naveed Abbas, while Hussain Shah and Zeeshan Abbas, have escaped.

In another incident, Khanu Khan and his cousin Marwat Khan Dotani were seriously injured when they were attacked by unidentified assailants near village Band Kurai here.

They were shifted to a hospital, where Khanu Khan died. Marwat Khan was also said to be in serious condition.

One Nadari Khan died when he was run over by a passenger bus near Kotli Imam Hussain on Bannu Road here. He was allegedly pushed out of the vehicle by an unidentified staffer.

On Dera-Darya Khan Road, one Ismail was knocked down by a passenger bus.

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