Former peace body head, nephew shot dead in Tank.

TANK -- A commander of a former peace committee was killed along with his nephew, and three other relatives were injured when rival groups clashed over a dispute on a bus terminal in Jandola subdivision of Tank district on Saturday.

Police and locals said that the clash occurred when former peace committee chief Turkistan Bhettani and his relatives stopped a passenger coach from leaving the bus stand for Rawalpindi, which infuriated his rival, Nasrullah Bhettani, also a former chief of Jandola peace committee.

Following exchange of harsh words between them, Nasrullah's men opened fire on Turkistan and his...

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