KARACHI: 3 FC officials among 9 hurt

Published January 15, 2006

KARACHI, Jan 14: Nine people, including three officials of the Frontier Constabulary, were injured in a free-for-all at the Clifton beach on Saturday.

The Boating Basin police said that Jallad Khan of the Frontier Constabulary visited the beach to participate in gambling. After losing the game, he demanded his money back, while the gambling operators refused. Jallad left the place for a while and returned with his two office colleagues Ghulam Din and Shah Mohammad carrying official weapons. A free-for-all followed, as a result, nine people including all three officials of the FC were injured.

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