Two bodies recovered from Karachi

Published April 2, 2014
— File photo
— File photo

KARACHI: Two trussed up bodies were recovered from Karachi’s Manghopir area on Wednesday, DawnNews reported.

The bodies were discovered in Manghopir's Mianwali Colony.

According to police, the victims had been tortured before being shot dead.

Their bodies were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for further identification.

Earlier on Tuesday, two bodies, bearing marks of torture, were recovered from Ghagar Phatak area of Karachi.

Karachi, the largest metropolitan city of Pakistan, is riddled with targeted killings, gang wars, kidnappings for ransom, extortion and terrorism.

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