Pak poll violence: One killed in exchange of fire between rivals

PESHAWAR: Supporters of two rival parties exchanged fire outside a polling station in

Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

today, killing a worker of former cricketer Imran Khan's

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

and injuring two others, police said.


The incident occurred at the polling station in

Nawan Kali

of Swabi district after voting opened for the general elections.

According to a police officer, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf worker was killed as party activists clashed with Awami National Party supporters.

In a separate incident, four persons were injured in a cracker blast outside a political camp in Larkana.