KARACHI: Three people, including a woman, were found dead in different parts of the city on Friday, officials said.

The body of an unidentified woman in her early 20s was found in a storm-water drain in the SITE area near Tiger Kanta. She was strangled to death.

In Malir Cantonment area a 35-year-old man was found dead on a service road near Rufi apartments. The police said there were torture marks on his body.

In Manghopir a man in his mid-thirties was found strangled to death near the Khairabad roundabout. There were marks of strangulation on his neck, said the police.

Published in Dawn, December 20th, 2014

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