Three people, including a woman, were killed and one was injured in an exchange of firing between two groups in Kandhkot due to an old enmity, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.
The incident occurred in the jurisdiction of Gablu Police Station in Kandkot. Due to the firing, two people died on the spot, and a youngster who was critically wounded died in the hospital.
The dead people were later identified as Ghulam Farid, Malhar Bangwar, and Aurat Almi Bangwar and were belonged to the Kangwar tribe.
Earlier in April 2026, two women lost their lives after firing between the two groups reported in the Kandhkot area of Kashmore district.
The police team, after receiving information, reached the spot to shift the bodies to the hospital.
3 proclaimed offenders surrender in Ubaro
Three proclaimed offenders surrendered to the police in Uraro.
All three bandits surrendered in the Ronti Kucha area of Ubaro. A police spokesman said that all the accused were involved in some serious cases.
The police spokesman further revealed that these proclaimed offenders decided to surrender due to police pressure and to avoid strict action.
The police spokesman said that the Ubaro police adopted a comprehensive strategy to maintain law and order in the area. They said that action against criminals will continue without any discrimination.
Earlier in February 2026, three more dacoits surrendered in the Kacha region of southern Punjab, bringing the total to 144, including 12 high-profile criminals carrying government-announced head money worth over Rs120 million.
The surrenders follow an intensive crackdown by Punjab and Sindh Police, supported by Military Intelligence, aimed at curbing kidnapping-for-ransom and other criminal activities in the riverine belt.
Reporters: Saleem Meerani and Sherbaz Baloch