KARACHI, Aug 10: An unidentified man was shot dead by unknown persons in New Karachi Industrial Area on Wednesday morning. Police said the body of a young man in his late 20s was found in a storm- water drain in Sector 12-C, New Karachi Industrial Area.

Police shifted the body to Abbasi Hospital for post mortem. Hospital sources said the victim suffered two bullet wounds to his head. Police believed that the victim was killed somewhere else and his body was dumped in Sector 12-C.

KILLED: A young man was killed allegedly by his brother in Landhi.

Abdul Wadood Khan, 38, was shot dead by his brother reportedly over a property related dispute in the limits of Sharafi Goth police station. The suspect fled after the incident. The victim was rushed to JPMC where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

DIES: A man believed to be stealing an electrical cable died in SITE area on Wednesday.

Police said that an electrocuted body of a 50-year-old man was recovered from a KESC sub-station in SITE. The body was shifted to the Civil Hospital for post-mortem.

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