RAWALPINDI: A man has allegedly killed his nephew over property dispute within Chauntra police jurisdiction.

The police said Mughal Mehmood a resident of Chauntra was arguing with his father over a property dispute when his nephew Muhammad Yasin intervened and asked his uncle to stop.

Over this the accused Mughal Mehmood took out his pistol and opened fire on him killing him on spot before fleeing the scene.

The body shifted to District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) for medico-legal formalities before burial. The police have registered a case and started an investigation.