KARACHI: Man dies mysteriously in DHA

Published October 13, 2004

KARACHI, Oct 12: A young man died mysteriously after falling from an apartment building in DHA late on Monday night. Police said Shah Fawad Alam, 32, came to meet his friends in Galaxy Skyline in Phase-V late Monday night.

After a little he fell from the 11th floor of the building. Neighbours said before the incident, they heard noises as some scuffle was going on. His body was shifted to JPMC for legal formalities.

SHOT DEAD: A young man was shot dead by a policeman in Lyari on Tuesday. Police said Shar Zaman, 36, was fired upon by Sattar, a constable, on late Monday night. Sher Zaman was shifted to Civil Hospital where he died during treatment.

Police said Zaman had objected to some activity of the constable who in return opened fire on him. In another incident Mustafa, 50, was killed by unknown persons in Al-Falah on Tuesday.

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