KARACHI: An injured protester died of a bullet wound during treatment at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital on Monday, according to officials. Over 200 people had protested against growing robberies and theft incidents at Islam Chowk area of Orangi Town on Sunday. The demonstration had turned violent and five protesters received bullet wounds, while one policeman had also sustained bullet injures. Asghar Imam, 50, was admitted to hospital where he died during treatment on Monday.

Published in Dawn, February 21st, 2017