Three killed over farmland water- sharing dispute in Badhaber

PESHAWAR, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Jun, 2026) At least three people were killed in a dispute over irrigation water in the Umra Abad area within the jurisdiction of Badhaber Police Station here on Wednesday.

According to police, a violent exchange of fire erupted over a farmland water-sharing dispute. As a result, Sabz Ali, son of Ghairan Gul and Zubair, son of Sabz Ali, were shot dead at the scene.

Another victim, Muhammad Uzair, son of Sabz Ali was critically injured and rushed to a hospital for medical treatment.

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However, he later succumbed to his injuries.

Police identified the alleged suspects as Hazrat Ali, Sher Alam (sons of Syed Alam), Nazia and Aziza.

Local sources said the dispute escalated into armed violence, leading to multiple casualties. Following the incident police reached the crime scene, collected evidence, and launched an investigation.

Police have initiated legal proceedings against the accused, while residents have urged for additional security measures to prevent further violence in the area.

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