A customer killed a butcher following a heated argument over selling meat at a high price in the Gojra Road area of Jhang City, reports ARY News.

According to the initial media reports, the man got into an argument with the butcher over the sale of meat at an exorbitant price. The argument heated up and in the meanwhile, the customer stabbed the butcher to death.

The assailant ran away from the scene while the police shifted the dead body to a hospital for medico-legal formalities. Following the incident, butchers of area staged a protest against killing of their fellow and demanded the police to bring the culprit to the book forthwith.

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