13 killed, 12 injured in Karachi during Eid days

As many as 13 people were killed and twelve sustained injuries in separate incidents in different areas of Karachi here during Eid days. As per details, two people killed and five injured during clashes between two groups of Pakhtoon community in Liyari town. After double killing panic gripped the area and series of firing started. The enraged people set to fire a house and two motorcycles. Soon after the incident the rangers rushed at the site and started to disburse the enraged people. While police and rangers opened aerial firing, shelling and baton charge to disburse the infuriated people. As a result policeman was sustained injuries, whereas, the injured and corpses have been shifted to Civil Hospital. The deceased were Noor Muhammad and Farooq. Station House Officer (SHO), Ocha Keuara said that the row was erupted between the children's of Swati and Marwat community, which later on converted into a serious dispute. However, the case could not be registered of the incident. In Gulzar Colony of Korangi Town 25 years old Asif Khan died mysteriously, the deceased was security guard in a private factory. While Police sources said that unidentified men opened firing in Ranchore Line and killed Zubair Praim Chand, Zubair Hashim and Asif sustained injuries who later rushed to hospital. Police claimed that the death of Praim and Hashim was the result of old enmity. In Sohraab Goth near CNG Pump 2 armed men plundered 28 years old Abdul Hameed who was driving a car but while retaliate they killed him. The corpse of the deceased have been shifted to the Jinnah Hospital for autopsy. In Usman Abad near Siddique Akbar of Garden Town area armed persons during the night between Sunday and Monday opened firing and killed 20 years old Rashid and fled away on the spot. Police has shifted the dead body in Civil Hospital for postmortem. Rashid was the resident of Liyari. On the night of Chand Raat (Moon Night) in Muno Goth near Sabzi Mandi of PIB Colony, the dispute between two groups flared, as a results 55 years old Haji Baig and 20 years old Asad were died while 26 years Salman and 22 years old Ram Janay severely wounded. Later on, severe fear and panic had been spread. SHO PIB Colony said that the family dispute was going on and both sides were belonged to Baloch Community. However, the case has been registered yet, because it has been said that the reconciliation process between aforementioned groups. In Khandu Goth of North Nazim Abad, Rizwan attacked with shaped edge tool and killed Azhar and fled away on the spot. The corpse of Azhar has been shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for postmortem. In Sarjani Town and Sohraab Goth during retaliating against dacoity, unknown person injured three persons. In the jurisdiction of Soldier Bazaar Police Station, in an area of Tharoleen, a row has been erupted between the children of Musa and Ramazan which later converted into a severe situation, as a result 25 years old Shahzad had been killed and 14 years old Bilal sustained injured. Police has transferred both dead and wounded in Civil Hospital. Meanwhile, in Kohati Mohallah of Rashid Abad, Baldia Town 32 years old Rashid has been killed due to wrangling between children. The dead body has been shifted to Civil Hospital. In an other incident police has found dead body of 22 years old youth from Rahim Shah Street of Ram Swami, Garden Town. While police has shifted the corpse in Civil Hospital, however, the deceased could not be identified.

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