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Lahore: Govt official, 5 others shot dead

January 12, 2007 17:23 IST

Unidentified gunmen on Friday shot dead six people in Lahore, Pakistan. A government lawyer and his brother were among the six killed.

Additional Advocate General Chaudhry Arif Bhinder and his brother Kashif Bhinder were travelling in a car. Guards were also among those killed in the attack.

Police said the lone assailant was also killed when the guards returned fire. The attack is likely to be the result of an old enmity.

Bureau Report