Women among five killed over domestic dispute

KOHAT: A domestic dispute between two groups in the outskirts of Kohat claimed the lives of at least five people including three women, ARY News reported citing police.

According to sources, the property dispute between the two groups had been going on for a long time, when both of them started firing as soon as they saw each other.

The clash resulted in the death of five people. Eight other persons including four women also sustained injuries in the firing incident.

The police have shifted the bodies to the hospital for formalities, while medical assistance is being provided to the injured in the hospital.

Earlier last month, after a heated domestic dispute, a mother tragically poisoned her three children. The devastating act resulted in the death of her seven-year-old daughter, while her two sons are fighting for their lives in critical condition.

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Rescue officials in Sialkot reported that the woman gave the poison to the children after an domestic dispute with her husband, who is living abroad.

The ages of the affected children range from 3 to 9 years old. The accused woman has fled the scene, and a case has been registered based on a complaint filed by her brother-in-law in Sialkot.

According to the Sialkot police, tragically, Ammara died due to the poison, while Muhammad Ghazi and Muhammad Hamza were transferred to the hospital in critical condition. One child’s condition is extremely serious.