TOBA TEK SINGH, Oct 3: Two brothers were killed by as many unidentified assailants in Mauza Jamal Pahar here on Thursday night.

Shahzad and Nisar were asleep when the assailants shot them dead. The Kamalia ASP told Dawn that two girls of a Gujjar family were kidnapped allegedly by Nisar and his another brother, Iqbal, in January. The girls were later returned to the family.

The ASP suspected that the killers might be from the Gujjar family. — Correspondent