Two of them were pronounced dead on arrival at the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and the two others died later. – File Photo

KARACHI: At least four people, a woman among them, were killed and two others injured in a clash between two religious groups in Godhra area of New Karachi late on Sunday night.

Two of them were pronounced dead on arrival at the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and the two others died later.

Hospital sources said the condition of one of the injured was critical.

Police reinforcement was sent to the affected area.

A police officer said the two groups had a history of clashes over collection of donation and management of a hospital in the area.

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