SUKKUR: Three people, including uncle and nephew, were killed in a property feud in Larkana on Friday.
The fight broke out between the Sangi community over the possession of a plot at Aqil Road, near Hyder Police Station, killing Ayaz Sangi and his nephew Sajjad Sangi, while a pedestrian Hafeezullah Gaad was shot and killed after being caught up in the crossfire.
In the aftermath of the murders, groups of armed and agitated protesters attacked the houses and properties of their suspected rivals and set them on fire. Heavy contingents of police rushed to bring the situation under control. Police were patrolling the affected area and several suspects were rounded up.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
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A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared