Judge, family injured

Published June 1, 2007

MIRPURKHAS, May 31: The district and sessions judge of Umerkot, his wife, two sons and a servant were injured when his car was hit by a speedy coaster on Hyderabad-Mirpurkhas road near Shahi Water on Thursday.

Judge Ghulam Mustafa A. Memon -- with his wife, sons Sufyan, 6, and Afaan, 3, and a servant Sohail Ahmed -- was going to Umerkot from Hyderabad in his car when a speedy coaster hit the car and injured them.

They were taken to the Mirpurkhas Civil Hospital where they were provided first aid.—Correspondent

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