KARACHI, Oct 1: Twenty-two vehicles — eight cars and 14 motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Tuesday, police said.

Four cars were hijacked. Four others were stolen.

Six motorcycles were hijacked. Eight others were stolen.

Police also claimed on Tuesday to have recovered four vehicles (LS-6315, KCT-6072, KCJ-1806 and KCA-9262).

DIES: A man died when he fell into the hot spring in Manghopir.

Police said that Mastan, aged 60, slipped and fell into Manghopir’s hot spring. Quoting witnesses, police said that the man was trying to take a bath into the hot spring when he slipped and his head hit against the rocks.

People pulled him out and informed police. He was rushed to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

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