Three killed, five injured in Karachi violence

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The relatives of a victim of a target killing comfort each other while grieving near his body at a morgue in Karachis Jinnah hospital.—Photo by Reuters

KARACHI: At least three people were killed and five injured in various incidents of firing in Karachi on Thursday, DawnNews reported.

Two bulleted-ridden bodies were found from Lasbela area of Karachi whereas, another body was found from Korangi No. 2 ½.

The bodies were later shifted to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.

Whilst five people were injured during the fight in Chanesar Goth area, the wounded were immediately shifted to the Jinnah Hospital for the treatment, while one person was stated to be in critical condition.

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