Two Killed, Four Injured in Tribal Clash in Balochistan’s Chhattar
DERA MURAD JAMALI:At least two people were killed and four others, including a young child and a woman, were injured in an armed clash between two tribes in the Korar area of Chhattar, Balochistan, police said.
According to police, the clash took place between the Kheeri and Gola tribes in the area between Korar and Tahir Kot, within the jurisdiction of Chhattar Police Station’s Phuleji limits.
Police identified the deceased as Allah Wasaya, son of Naseer Ahmed Gola, and Zakir Hussain, son of Daulat Khan Gola. Both reportedly died at the scene due to intense gunfire.
Four people were also injured in the exchange of fire, including a young child and a woman who was passing through the area.
According to initial reports, armed members of both tribes were firing at each other’s homes, raising fears of further casualties as the situation remained tense.
Upon receiving information about the incident, police teams from Chhattar and Phuleji reached the scene and shifted the bodies and injured individuals to the Teaching Hospital in Dera Murad Jamali.
Police cordoned off the area and launched efforts to bring the situation under control and prevent further escalation.
Further details about the cause of the clash and the identities of the injured were awaited.
