8 people killed in Swabi's Chota Lahor area during Jirga session

A jirga session on a property dispute turns violent, 4 persons from each side killed as a result of firing in Swabi

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SWABI: Eight people were killed during a Jirga session in the city's Chota Lahor area on Saturday. 

According to Swabi District Police Officer Imran Shahid, a Jirga session turned violent when firing broke out during the session. 

The Jirga had been called to resolve a property dispute between two sides. Tempers flared and firing broke out, resulting in the killing of four persons from the two sides, confirmed police.