Our Correspondents Sargodha/Sheikhupura/Ryk
At least people including father and two sons were killed and two others injured in firing over petty dispute here on Tuesday. According to details, the dispute emerged over forbidding passing of tractor trolley from their land in Satnampura area of Ferozwala in district Sheikhupura after which culprits opened straight fire.
As a result of firing Asghar, his two sons Qadeer and Zulfiqar were killed on the spot while two people were critically injured. The culprits fled the scene of crime. The bodies and injured were shifted to hospital where condition of the wounded people was also stated to be critical. The police after registering a case against the assailants started raids for their arrest.
Four members of a family were killed,while four others suffered injuries when a car plunged into a canal in the precincts of Laksiyan police station here on Tuesday. Police said that Amjad Fareed,r/o Lahore,along with his seven family members,was traveling to Lahore on his car when due to dense fog the speeding car fell into canal near Jamia Qasmiya pull at Lahore road.
Consequently, Amjad Fareed, wife Suraiya (31), daughter Madeeha (4), nephew Hassan Riaz (9) were drowned,while sister in-law Shabana (26), niece Emaan (15), Hajra (11) and Ayesha (8) suffered injuries. Rescue-1122 recovered the bodies and shifted injured persons to nearby hospital.
A landslide claimed the lives of three children in Rahim Yar Khan on Tuesday. The children were playing when it happened, the police said.
According to police, the accident took place in Firoza’s Chak 239. The deceased were aged between three and eight years, the law enforcers said. The victims have been moved to a nearby hospital to complete medico-legal formalities.