Three drown in separate incidents
July 24, 2021
A man drowned off the Sandspit beach on Friday – the third person to have died in drowning incidents since Wednesday.
Rescuers transported the body to the Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) for an autopsy where he was identified as 25-year-old Hamza, son of Saleem. Police said the boy had arrived at the beach to picnic.
Separately, a man drowned while bathing at the Hub Dam within the limits of the Manghopir police remits. The body was taken to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital where he was identified as Ali, 28, son of Hashim.
In another similar incident, 30-year-old Abdullah, son of Gul Bakht, drowned while bathing in a lake in Thatta. The body was taken to the CHK for an autopsy.
Two killed, two injured in road accidents
Karachi
May 6, 2021
Two people were killed while two others were injured in separate road accidents on Wednesday. A man died and another was injured after a speedy vehicle hit their motorcycle in Steel Town. The casualties, who are yet to be identified, were taken to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.
In a similar incident, a passerby, who are yet to be identified, died after being hit by a speedy vehicle near Shershah Chowk within the SITE B Section police station remits. The body was moved to a morgue for identification after medico-legal formalities at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital (ASH).