Four people were shot dead as two groups of villagers in Punjab's Gurdaspur district opened fire at another apparently over an old rivalry, police said on Monday.
Punjab: 4 Killed As Two Groups Open Fire At Each Other In Batala
The incident took place in Batala's Vithwan village on Sunday night, police said, adding that that there were 13 people in total in the two group
Four people were shot dead in the accident Photo: File representative image/PTI
Four people were shot dead in the accident Photo: File representative image/PTI
They said the incident took place in Batala's Vithwan village on Sunday night, adding that there were 13 people in total in the two groups.
Two people from each of the groups died in the firing, police said.
They said eight people were injured in the incident and hospitalised.
An FIR has been registered, police said, adding that further investigation was underway.
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