SHIKARPUR, Oct 1: A young girl and boy were killed and donkey-cart driver injured when hit by a trailer near Sessions Court.

According to reports 10-year old Amanullah s/o Shaukat Ali Banglani and eight-year old Rukhsana d/o Abdul Qayoom Banglani were killed, and the donkey-cart driver Ali Hassan Banglani wounded when hot by a trailer LHC-1708, on Monday.

The injured was sent to the Civil Hospital Shikarpur. New Foujdari Police arrested trailer driver Abdul Sattar Pathan...Ends.

STRIKE: The citizens and the traders observed shutter down strike followed by a rally in Garhi Yasin town on Monday against the deteriorating law and order situation in the area.

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