Unemployment claims another victim

By our correspondents
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April 01, 2016

Karachi

A jobless man reportedly took his own lifeathis Lyariresidenceon Thursday.

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According to police, Abdul Rehman, 50, hanged himself from a ceiling fan following a heated argument with his wife at their Lane 2,Rangiwara residence.

The family took him to the Civil Hospital where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival. His relatives, as per officials,took thebody away without conductinglegal formalities.

Investigators were quite certain that monetary pressures and his employment status had driven the man to the extreme step.

Child among three dead

Three people,including a child, diedin mishaps on Thursday.

Muhammad Waseem, 25, died after his motorcycle was hit bya truck near the New Truck Stand in theMauripur police area.

After the accident, a police team took the driver into custody and seized the vehicle.

A nine-year-old boy, whose identity could not be ascertained immediately, lost his life as a vehicle knocked him down near Baldia Town No-9 in the Saeedabad police limits.

In the Gulgerg police jurisdiction, 35-year-old Ismail died from electrocution in Rafah-e-Aam Society, while he was repairing an electric appliance.

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