Five killed, 1 wounded in shooting in Peshawar’s Tehkal: police

Tehkal: Five people were killed while one was injured after a crossfire between two rival groups in Peshawar’s Tehkal area on Saturday, police said.

The incident took place during an exchange of fire between two parties, indicating an issue of personal enmity. A heavy police contingent arrived at the scene and a search for the fleeing suspects was underway.

The local police claimed to have arrested one of the suspects, identified as Saboor, whereas other attackers escaped the scene.

The alleged attackers and victims were stated to be close relatives and they had a blood feud.