SHIKARPUR, Oct 24: Three people were killed in an armed clash between Teghani and Ogahi tribesmen in Garhi Tegho village in the jurisdiction of Naparkot police on Friday.

Ali Nawaz Teghani, Ghulam Fareed Teghani and Habibullah Teghani were killed in a heavy exchange of fire between rival groups of Teghani and Ogahi tribesmen.

The motive behind the clash is said to be an ongoing tribal dispute. The feud has so far claimed 54 lives from both the sides.

The bodies were handed over to relatives after post-mortem. No FIR was registered till the filing of this report.

Shikarpur district is infested with tribal feuds which not only cause bloodbath but lead to other problems, like closure of schools in affected areas.