Feud claims life

Published October 31, 2012

MARDAN, Oct 30: A man was killed allegedly by his cousins over a domestic dispute in Zareenabad area here on Tuesday.

Officials of Chora police station said the two accused, identified as Irfan and his brother Ibrar, slit the throat of their cousin Tariq with a sharp weapon after exchanging harsh words with each other over a domestic issue. The victim died instantly. The accused escaped the area.

The police registered the case and started raids to arrest the accused. —Correspondent

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