KHAIRPUR, Jan 11: Four primary school students, including two girls, were injured when the roof of the Haji Khan Dharejo Primary School caved in the other day in a village near Ahmedpur of Kingri Taluka.

The injured were identified as Abdul Sattar Shah, Talib Dharejo, Azeema Khatoon and Hamida.

COPS PUNISHED: The SSP, Khairpur, on Friday awarded quarter-guard punishment to the in charge, special police team, Pir Jo Goth, and nine police constables for being absent from duty.

The punished policemen include Ghulam Shabbir Arejo (in charge), and constables, Ali Bux, M. Ramzan, Ghulam Akbar, Deedar Ali, Faiz, Ghulam Rasool, M. Saleem, Meharuddin, and Ghulam Shabbir.

FIR: The Sobhodero police have lodged a murder case against two persons on Thursday.

The complainant, Gul Sher Jatoi, accused Bahadur Jatoi and Naysayer Jatoi of killing his sister, Husna Jatoi.

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