A man was shot dead and two others were injured in limits of Taxila Police station on Sunday. According to police, there was a dispute over possession of a godown between two rival Pusthon groups. On Sunday, one group comprising Sami Ullah, Sher Ali, Farooq, and other armed people came over the godown of Noor Alam and asked him to vacate the premises, and when he resisted, they opened fire at them.
Consequently, Noor Alam was killed on the spot, while Jameel and Anwar were critically injured. The attackers managed to flee from the crime scene successfully. Taxila Police registered a case and launched further investigation. On the other hand Police have arrested three member gang and recovered 07 stolen motorcycles, Rs 81,000 and 05 mobile phones from their possession during crackdown here on Sunday.
Police have registered separate cases against all of them, and started investigation.
SP Potohar Nasir Nawaz commended police team and said that strict action will be taken against those involved in such criminals activities.—INP