KARACHI: Bodies of two unidentified women were found on different places near Superhighway on Friday, police said.

The first body, stuffed in a gunny bag, was found at a desolate place on Superhighway and Chhipa charity shifted it to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

Police Surgeon Summaiya Syed said that “the fragmentary remains of a female” comprising an incomplete skeleton and skull were brought to the hospital.

She said the cause of death could not be ascertained. All possible samples had been collected and sent for chemical examination, she added.

Also on city outskirts, the body of another woman was found at a remote place near Superhighway.

The Sachal police said the woman appeared to be in her mid-twenties. The body was found near New Sabzi Mandi and shifted to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities.

Published in Dawn, June 17th, 2023

Opinion

Editorial

Back in parliament
Updated 27 Jul, 2024

Back in parliament

It is ECP's responsibility to set right all the wrongs it committed in the Feb 8 general elections.
Brutal crime
27 Jul, 2024

Brutal crime

No effort has been made to even sensitise police to the gravity of crime involving sexual assaults, let alone train them to properly probe such cases.
Upholding rights
27 Jul, 2024

Upholding rights

Sanctity of rights bodies, such as the HRCP, should be inviolable in a civilised environment.
Judicial constraints
Updated 26 Jul, 2024

Judicial constraints

The fact that it is being prescribed by the legislature will be questioned, given the political context.
Macabre spectacle
26 Jul, 2024

Macabre spectacle

Israel knows that regardless of the party that wins the presidency, America’s ‘ironclad’ support for its genocidal endeavours will continue.