Three brothers were shot dead on Friday in Mardan city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over a dispute on a shop, police said.

The victims were gunned down while two others were injured in the firing in Spinkai area falling in the jurisdiction of Chora police station, they added.

The victims were identified as Rozi Khan, Shafique and Shah Zameen Khan, police said, adding that the suspects fled the scene after the killing the three brothers in a dispute that stemmed from a disagreement over a shop.

Meanwhile, the police moved the bodies and the injured to the hospital and filed a first information report of the shooting.