Trailer driver held for knocking dead three people
The injured persons were shifted to the Burns Ward of Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital for medical treatment
A team of the Saeedabad investigation police have solved a hit-and-run death case of a man and two women within 24 hours.
DSP Saeed Ahmed Arain said on Friday a man, Mohammad Fayyaz Mughal, and two women, Tufaila Bibi and Abida, were killed after being hit by a trailer near the Police Training College, Saeedabad, on Hub River Road on Thursday. After the registration of a case, the DSP had ordered his subordinates to take action and arrest the suspect.
He added that the police while using the technical apparatus raided a locality in District West, and after facing resistance they arrested the trailer driver identified as Shahzad Ghulam, son of Ghulam Jan.
40 huts gutted
Four people including two women were wounded as a fire gutted several huts in a shantytown in Karachi’s Malir City on Friday. According to the fire brigade department, six fire tenders participated in the fire extinguishing work spanning over three hours. He said that there were a total of 140 huts in the area and the fire destroyed 40 of them.
The injured persons were shifted to the Burns Ward of Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital for medical treatment. Police said that the injured persons included a couple identified as Sikandar Azam, 36, and his wife as Siri Devi, 29.
