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KARACHI: Incidents of violence and firing claimed six lives in various areas of Karachi on Tuesday, DawnNews reported.

In the city’s Surjani Town area, two people were killed when unknown assailants opened fire on them. The deceased belonged to a political party.

Firing incidents in New Karachi and Mominabad killed two people and injured one.

One person was killed in a separate firing incident in Korangi.

Meanwhile, a body was found in a flat in Gulistan-e-Jauhar.

On the other hand, tension prevailed in North Karachi while the funeral of four brothers killed in a firing incident yesterday took place.

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