MIRPURKHAS, July 12: A man was killed and three injured in different incidents in the district, on Saturday.

Mir Ali Bux Talpur 40 was killed in firing outside the home of Mir Maqbool Talpur in Karim Town, while Saddam Hussain sustained serious bullet injuries. Unidentified accused managed to escape. The cause was said to be domestic affair.

The dead body and injured were shifted to the Civil Hospital Mirpurkhas where the body was handed over to relatives after post-mortem examination, while the injured, after being provided first aid, was referred to the Liaquat University Hospital Hyderabad. Panic gripped the area after the incident.The SHO, Satellite Town police station, Malik Qamaruzzaman said that accuse Faisal Shah had been arrested from the Satellite Town.

However, no case was registered till the filing of this report.

In another incident, Gul Mohammad Baloch was seriously injured when a speedy car hit his bicycle on Mirabad-Tando Adam Road. Car driver managed to escape from the spot, while injured villager rushed to the Civil Hospital Mirpurkhas.

In third incident, Ahmed Ali Mari was seriously injured at Bugti Farm when his uncle attacked him with an axe. The injured was rushed to the Civil Hospital Mirpurkhas. The cause could not be ascertained.

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