Four shot dead in Haripur

HARIPUR: Four persons were shot dead over children dispute at Ghazi Turbela in Haripur district, police said on Monday.

The shootout between Malik Azhar and Babar Sultan groups started at village Qaziyan in the limit of Kalabut township police station after exchanging hot words following scuffle between the children on late Sunday night.

As a result of cross firing, Malik Afzal Malik Mushtaq from Malik Azhar group and Ameer Sultan Sarfaraz from Babar Sultan groups were killed on the spot.

Police have registered the case and started investigation.