KARACHI, April 19: An assistant manager of an auto showroom in Site died in what police described an incident of accidental firing on Wednesday.

Jehanzeb, 40, was on the premise of the Toyota Western Motors Site, when the repeater gun of a security guard, Naimatullah Khan, accidentally went off hitting Jehanzeb in the head when he was sitting in his office.

Police said that victim died before he could be rushed to the hospital. Following the incident, police have arrested the security guard. An FIR 46/2006 has been lodged by the administration officer of the company against the guard.

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