Three injured in firing at wedding ceremony

By Our Correspondent
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November 04, 2024
A representational image showing ambulance parked at an incident site. — AFP/File

Three people were injured when two groups exchanged fire in Lyari’s Mianwali Colony during a wedding ceremony on the night between Saturday and Sunday. Police said they had registered a case and initiated investigations.

The firing incident took place near the Mewa Shah Graveyard in Lyari's Mianwali Colony. It resulted in injuries to three individuals who were transferred to the Civil Hospital, Karachi.

The injured were identified as 16-year-old Aamir, son of Muzaffar, eight-year-old Shehzad, son of Ghulam Abbas, and 45-year-old Amanullah, son of Yaqoob. SHO Malik Mumtaz reported that a minor argument during the wedding became the reason for firing.