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OKARA City News

By our correspondents
August 24, 2016

Woman dies as gun goes off

From Our Correspondent

OKARA: A married woman died when the gun of her uncle went off accidentally near Jabooka village on Tuesday. Muzamil Bibi, 20, was present at her house and her maternal uncle Aslam Khan was cleaning his gun. The gun accidentally went off, leaving her dead on the spot. Satghara police have registered a case.

WOMAN, CHILD ELECTROCUTED: A woman and an infant were electrocuted in separate incidents on Tuesday.

Haleema Bibi was at her house in Mohallah Shaheeda near Haveli Lakha, when she touched a bare electric wire and suffered a fatal electric shock.

In the second incident, one-year-old Muhammad Hadi, son of Muhammad Yar of Mancharian village, Depalpur, was playing at his house when he touched a water pump and suffered fatal electric shock.