Six more people were killed in Karachi on Tuesday, DawnNews reported.—File Photo

KARACHI: Six more people were killed Tuesday in different incidents in Pakistan’s financial capital of Karachi, DawnNews reported.

At least two people lost their lives to indiscriminate firing in the city’s Keamari area. The man and his son were shot dead by unidentified culprits. The bodies were sent to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.

Police recovered the body of Zohaib from near Karachi’s Malir River. According to police officers, the deceased was linked to a gang war mafia.

A 19-year-old boy identified as Mehrab was gunned down by armed miscreants near Maripur Truck Stand around noon. The body was shifted to Civil Hospital Karachi.

A 25-year old girl’s strangulated body was found from her home in Safoora Goth. The girl was identified as Tehmina. It was shifted to JPMC for medico legal formalities.

Separately, the body of a suspected drug addict was also recovered from near Sabzi Mandi’s Askari Park.

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