Four killed in Karachi

Published August 21, 2006

KARACHI, Aug 20: Four people were killed in different incidents here on Sunday.

Abdul Latif, 30, a resident of Naushero Feroze, was shot dead by police while he was trying to deprive a woman of her jewellery near Nagan Chowrangi, said Edhi information centre.

Zamir Khan, 42, and Nayajan, 40, were killed by unknown persons in a house located in Sector 4-A of Orangi Town.

In Frontier Colony, Hayat Khan, 80, lost his life while cleaning his rifle that triggered off suddenly.

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