Bus guard kills student

A bus guard reportedly shot dead a 16-year-old boy in Khanqa Sharif area here on Monday. According to the police, a dispute erupted between a group of students and the bus crew over boarding the vehicle. Subsequently, the bus guard opened fire, killing a 16-year-old student, Fahd, on the spot. Police reached the site and arrested the guard.
However, the enraged students and locals protested over the incident, blocking the Bahawalpur-Ahmedpur Sharqia section of the national highway for quite some time.