Monday, March 7, 2011

24 Killed Over Land Dispute in Shikarpur

24 killed over land dispute in Shikarpur  At least 24 people were killed and four others injured in a clash between two rival tribes of Magsi and Qambrani over a land dispute in Shikarpur, sources said Friday.





According to police sources, the rival tribes clashed with each other over a 200-acre agricultural land in the village Pathanwah of Ghari Yaseen district. As a result, 24 people died on the spot while four others were injured.


According to local residents, the dispute had been raging on since months.


Heavy contingent of police has been called as the tension prevailed in the area. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has taken a notice of the incident.

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