Five killed in firing by 'rivals'.

FAISALABAD -- Three family members were among the five people killed when their rivals allegedly opened fire on a van in Lundianwala on Sunday.

Armed men on a bike intercepted a van near Chak 562-GB, Zafarwal and opened fire on it, killing five people on the spot and injuring five others.

The deceased were identified as Idrees, his brother Abdul Rashid and their nephew Hasnain of Chak 563-GB Sajawal, the van driver and an unidentified person.

The assailants managed to escape from the scene while firing in the air.

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