CHARSADDA – In a tragic turn of events, five people were shot dead on Tuesday when a verbal fight in a Jirga sitting in Battagram escalated.
The deceased include the son of a Jirga member as well while three other people were left injured in the clash who were rushed to the Peshawar hospital.
The bodies were handed over to relatives after medico-legal formalities.
The jirga was held in Ishara within the limits of the Battagram Shabqadar police. Police have registered a case against two suspects identified as Fasihullah and Manzoor. Raids are being conducted to arrest the suspects.
