KOHAT, Nov 8: A man was killed and his brother injured by rivals over a property dispute in Boraka village here the other day.

Noor Mohammad told Saddar police that he along with his brother Abdur Rehman was on the way to a local cricket ground when Shahzad, Khan Mir and their two fiends fired gunshots at them.

He said the firing killed his brother on the spot, while he suffered injures.

The complainant said he had a land dispute with the attackers.

THREE INJURED: Unidentified gunmen injured three people during a wedding function here in Bilitang area the other day.

The injured, Yasir, Raziq and Riaz, told police that they were sitting outside the house of their friend Mahmood when unidentified people showed up and began firing gunshots at them. They said the attackers later fled.

They said they had no enmity with anyone and therefore, the attackers were unknown to them.

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