Three killed, five injured in Karachi violence

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Three killed, five injured in Karachi violence

Dawn.com Published September 20, 2012

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The relatives of a victim of a target killing comfort each other while grieving near his body at a morgue in Karachis Jinnah hospital.—Photo by Reuters

KARACHI: At least three people were killed and five injured in various incidents of firing in Karachi on Thursday, DawnNews reported.

Two bulleted-ridden bodies were found from Lasbela area of Karachi whereas, another body was found from Korangi No. 2 ½.

The bodies were later shifted to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.

Whilst five people were injured during the fight in Chanesar Goth area, the wounded were immediately shifted to the Jinnah Hospital for the treatment, while one person was stated to be in critical condition.

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Talha

Sep 20, 2012 07:05am

All over the nation should be astagfar because Allah is angry with us.

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Farangis Azim

Sep 20, 2012 05:45pm

Everywhere in the country, every time there is a fight going on.When will this ever stop? Can't we resolve things without getting violent? We should pray for the betterment of this country and instead of being aggressive, one should try to sort out things calmly.This is very depressing.

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