KARACHI, April 10: Bandits shot and wounded a man during a robbery attempt in Kalakot on Thursday.

The police said armed men had barged into the house of Mohammed Ibrahim, aged 50, in Usmanabad, Kalakot. When he tried to put up resistance to the bandits, they opened fire on him and escaped. Ibrahim was wounded.

He has been admitted to Civil Hospital.

A housewife was injured when a stray bullet hit her in Quaidabad.

The police said Parveen, wife Ghulam Sarwar, was wounded when she was hit by a bullet near Qadafi Chowk in Quaidabad.

She has been admitted to the JPMC.