FAISALABAD:A youth was axed to death over an old rivalry in the area of Dijkot police station.
Police spokesman said here on Wednesday that Zeeshan Anwar resident of Chak No.265-RB was present on his grocery shop in the village when unknown assailant attacked him with an axe and cut his neck.
As a result, Zeeshan died on the spot before getting any medical assistance.
The ill-fated youth was released from jail some time ago as he was imprisoned in a murder case.
The police took the body into custody and started investigation to arrest real culprit of the murder, he added.