DERA MURAD JAMALI: Three people were seriously injured when an armed man opened fire on the premises of a district and sessions court in Dera Murad Jamali, on Wednesday.

The shooter managed to escape while the victims identified as Abdul Sattar and passers-by Mohammad Ayub Imrani and Karim Bakhsh Gurshani were rushed to hospital, officials said. They were later referred to Larkana.

DIG Naseerabad Range Abdul Hai Baloch and SSP Naseerabad Mir Hussain Ahmed Lehri rushed to the spot along with police force. The SSP immediately ordered suspension of an ASI, who was official in charge at the premises, for negligence of duty.

Published in Dawn, February 9th, 2023

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