Man shot dead over trivial issue.

SHIKARPUR -- An elderly man was gunned down while his two sons sustained grave wounds outside village Fakir, Katcha area of Madeji town, over trivial issue in the vicinity of 20-mile police station, some 150 kilometers off from here, on Tuesday.

According to an official, an elderly man identified as Abdul Fatah Junejo along with his two sons named Muhammad Murad, 18, and Ali Nawaz, 16, were working at their field when a few unknown armed assailants believed to be same community men attacked them and opened indiscriminate firing, which resulting, Abdul Fatah Junejo was killed in the nick of time while his two sons sustained profound wounds, however armed assailants managed to escape after taking resort to aerial firing.

Area police...