KHUZDAR: A man was killed and two others were injured in an armed clash between two tribes over a land dispute in Khuzdar district on Monday.

Levies officials said the clash took place in the Baghbana Mehmoodani area of tehsil Zehri during which the armed men from both sides took positions and exchanged fire.

One tribesman was killed and two others were wounded in the exchange of fire.

Levies personnel rushed to the area and shifted the body and injured to the hospital where the man killed in the clash was identified as Hasnain while the injured were Umaid Ali and Ghulam Qadir.

Published in Dawn, December 3rd, 2024

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