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Man dies as chador gets entangled in wheel

By our correspondents
February 09, 2016

LAHORE

A 36-year-old man died in a road-accident in the Mustafa Town police limits on Monday.

Police said victim Muhammad Afzal, son of Muhammad Anwar, was going somewhere on a motorcycle-rickshaw. As he reached Canal Bridge on Multan Road, his Chador got entangled in the wheel of rickshaw.

He fell down and received fatal injuries. He was shifted to a nearby hospital where doctors pronounced him as brought dead.

Police removed the body to morgue for autopsy, collected forensic evidences from crime scene and registered the statements of eyewitnesses. Police were investigating the matter.