Violence in Karachi claims four lives

  • March 18, 2014, 7:50 pm
  • National News
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KARACHI, Mar 18 (Online): Fear looms over Karachi as four persons, including a woman and a child, were killed in firing and violent incidents.

Three members of the same family were found dead in a house at 13-D area of Gulshan-e-Iqbal. According to initial investigation, 42 year old Sumair killed his wife and 2.5 year old son before committing suicide by hanging himself.

According to the police Sameer was facing financial problems. The police said the deceased woman was identified as Hira.

One person was gunned down in the area of Landhi.

Unknown terrorists hurled a hand grenade at a house of an area representative of a political party in Quaidabad Colony of Orangi Town. Fortunately, the grenade did not explode.

Bomb Disposal Squad arrived at the scene and defused the explosive.