Three people killed over land dispute near Sargodha

SARGODHA: Three people, including two brothers, were killed over a land dispute in the jurisdiction of Mankeera police station near Sargodha on Saturday.

A police spokesman said that the incident took place in 7-marla scheme of tehsil Mankeera where accused Javed Iqbal shot dead Mata Hussain, Muhammad Khan and Tahir over a land dispute and fled from the scene. The police handed over the bodies to heirs after postmortem. RPO Sargodha Imran Mehmood took notice of the incident and sought a report from DPO Bhakkar.