Woman, man killed

Published November 29, 2001

MALAKAND, Nov 28: Two people, including a woman, were killed in separate incidents here on Tuesday.

The woman died when a bullet hit her during an exchange of fire between rival groups over the ownership of a piece of land in village Palai here.

Shahid Hayat, an employee of the Dargai ghee mills, was shot dead by unknown assailants while he was going to work.

STOLEN TRUCK RECOVERED: The levies force recovered a stolen truck from the Jabban area here.

The vehicle had been stolen in Malookabad, Swat, a couple of days back.

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