PARACHINAR: Three people were killed and two others sustained injuries in an exchange of fire over a property dispute in the Satain area in the lower part of Kurram tribal district, police officials said on Sunday. They said that the dead included a father identified as Hamid Khan and his son Yaqoob Khan and Qazi Ahmad.
They added that Hamid Khan’s other son was among those injured in the incident.According to police, the injured and bodies were immediately shifted to a hospital, where the wounded were receiving medical treatment. The police personnel reached the scene after receiving information about the incident and launched an investigation.Local sources said that the firing was reportedly triggered by a longstanding dispute over land ownership.
