THE ransacked office and furniture of Hesco in Latifabad. Dawn
HYDERABAD: A 10-year-old victim of Thursday’s PMT blast and fire incident in Hyderabad succumbed to his burns on Saturday, taking the death toll of the Akbari Mosque tragedy to six.
The body of Arfeen, son of Mohammad Shakil Malik, was brought here from Karachi on Saturday and laid to rest in the Akbari graveyard. Some critically injured patients are still under treatment in the civil hospital and a private hospital in Karachi.
On Saturday, enraged people ransacked the Rizvi sub-division of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (Hesco) located on Autobahn Road. They took out furniture from the office and torched it on the road.
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In this file photo, SUP president Syed Jalal Mehmood Shah speaks to lawyers in the High Court Bar Association office in Hyderabad. Dawn
DADU: A heavy contingent of police led by a DSP and two SHOs surrounded house of Sindh United Party chairman Syed Jalal Mehmood Shah in Jamshoro town early on Sunday morning but returned without arresting him after learning he had obtained bail.
The police parties led by Kotri DSP Ghulam Shabbir Sarki and SHOs of Kotri and Jamshoro pitched tents outside four corners of Shah’s house at 6.00am and briefly stopped him when he wanted to go out.
According to reports, the protestors were staging a sit-in outside a housing society off the Super Highway against forceful eviction by the authorities.