Summary The winning candidate was slain soon after he got elected
GUJRANWALA (Dunya News) – Two groups on Wednesday entered a violent clash that claimed lives of three while another three were injured in the firing incident on Pasroor Road.
According to the details, the reason of the clash is said to be long standing rivalry after Irfan Zafar Cheema got elected as Nazim from Talwandi Musa Khan Union Council in the last local body (LB) election while his opponent Khalid Cheema lost. The winning candidate was slain soon after he got elected while the rival group was jailed later.
Recently, Khalid Cheema group was freed and they pulled off another deadly attack on the nephews of the murdered nazim, Muhammad Awais and Muhammad Azam at around 9 am today.
However, the police have arrested at least four culprits involved in the crime. The families of the murdered demonstrated protest and blocked the traffic for several hours. The police arrested at least six people from both parties after a face-off in District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) post the incident.
The indiscriminate firing of the culprits claimed life of one of their own while injured three. However, the Pasroor Police has initiated probe into the incident.
