CHARSADDA, Aug 16: Three persons were shot dead, while two bodies were recovered in separate incidents here on Thursday.

Two persons were killed and two injured in exchange of fire between two groups over a trivial issue in Batgram. Police have registered a cross FIR.

In another incident, Hayat Gul was gunned down by his rivals over an old enmity in Mian Kali Prang.

Meanwhile, police recovered a body stuffed in a bag at motorway interchange in the jurisdiction of Prang police station.

In yet another incident, a woman was found dead in Nemorai Baba Utmanzai. —Correspondent

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