Injured student dies

Published October 24, 2015

MULTAN: A student, who was shot at by unidentified attackers at Govt High School Taragarh in the Basti Malook area on Tuesday, died at Nishtar Hospital on Friday.

According to police, Ameer Hamza, a 9th class student, was hit by a bullet in the school. He was getting treatment at Nishtar where he succumbed to his injuries.

The heirs of the deceased blocked Multan-Bahawalpur road by putting his body on the road. Police have registered a case.

Published in Dawn, October 24th, 2015

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