Two farmers shot dead in Shikarpur.

SHIKARPUR -- Two farmers of sitting MNA Mir Abid Hussain Bhayo were shot dead in the limits of Dilawar Marfani police station, on late Monday night.

According to police, when who were leaving village Jaagan to Kot Mir Abid Khan Bhayo on their motorcycle when two armed assailants lurking at link road opened indiscriminate firing on them over unknown reasons, in the limits of Dilawar Marfani Police station, on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.

Akbar Dayo, an official of the aforesaid police station, confirmed the incident and told this scribe that two farmers identified as Shahban, 45, and Ahmed, 25, were gunned down by two unidentified armed assailants adding armed assailants managed to escape after committing heinous crime leaving both, cousins in relation, behind dead.

Following on the information area police rushed to the spot and shifted the...