Two injured in firing at house of `faith healer`
By Our Correspondent
2022-08-14
TOBA TEK SINGH: A woman and a man were injured on Saturday allegedly in a firing incident occurring over a monetary dispute at the house of a so-called faith healer in Murad Colony, Samundri Road, Faisalabad.
As per the FIR registered by D-Type police under sections 324 and 34 of the PPC on the complainant of Saeen Ashfaq, a local `faith healer`, Tahir Gujjar of Sheikhupura had a monetary dispute with complainant`s nephew Usman.
The complainant said that on Saturday, Tahir along with three accomplices arrived at his house and asked about Usman.
On being told that Usman was not there, Tahir and others opened indiscriminate fire.
He said he saved his life by running away, but awoman, Rulchsana Bibi and a man, Asif, suffered serious bullet injuries.
The injured were admitted to the DHQ Hospital, while police were conducting raids to arrest the suspects.
`ROBBER` KILLED: Police claim that an alleged robber was killed in firing by his own accomplice during an `encounter` in KamaliatehsilonSaturday.
Bhussi police claimed that a patrolling team signalled two motorcyclists to stop on Bhussi-Jakhar linl( Road but they opened indiscriminate fire.
Police retaliated the fire and after the crossfire ended they found one of the alleged criminals lying dead in the fields.
They alleged the motorcyclists were robbers and one of them was killed in firing by his own accomplice, who fled the scene.
They said the dead `robber` was yet to be identified.