Rohtak, Oct. 24 -- Two residents of Rohtak were killed in a clash over a property dispute on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Sumit Kumar, 21, and his neighbour, Manish, 37, of the town's Fatehpur Colony.

The families of the two were locked in a dispute over a plot after Sumit's family shifted back to Rohtak from Jhajjar recently, the police said.

On Wednesday night, Sumit and his friends were sitting outside his house when Manish, a driver with the Rohtak municipal corporation, passed by following which the two had an argument.

Sumit, his brother Vishal and their friends attacked Manish with sharp-edged weapons. Manish opened fire at Sumit with his licensed revolver, killing him on the spot. A...