At least two killed in Karachi violence

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Policemen standing alert to avoid any untoward incident. — Online Photo

KARACHI: The deteriorating law and order situation continued to prevail in Karachi as two people lost their lives on Friday in firing incidents, DawnNews reported.

Two people were killed when unidentified men opened fire on Karachi’s Bilal Colony Korangi and Nasir Colony.

Moreover, four injured dacoits were arrested after a gun battle with the Ferozabad and Mobina Town police.

Police also recovered weapons from the captured dacoits.

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