DERA ISMAIL KHAN (Dunya News): Five people were killed and three others injured in an armed clash between two groups here on Tuesday, police said.
According to police officials, the deceased have been identified as Qudratullah, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Shafiq, Muhammad Ajmal and Muhammad Arsalan.
All five victims reportedly belonged to the Baloch community. The injured have been identified as Qaiser, Fazal and Saadullah.
They sustained injuries during the exchange of fire and were reported to have been affected by the violent incident.
Following the shooting, police launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the clash.
Investigators are examining the incident from various angles to establish the cause of the dispute and identify the factors that led to the deadly confrontation.
Further details regarding the incident and any possible arrests were not immediately available. Police said the investigation was underway.