KARACHI: A man was killed when some participants of a wedding fired into the air in celebration in Landhi, police said on Tuesday.
The Awami Colony police identified the deceased as Hameed Sharif, 45, and said that he was killed by aerial firing during his maternal cousin’s wedding in Sharifabad.
Area SHO Mohammed Wakeel said some guests in the wedding ceremony carried out firing in jubilation and a bullet hit Hameed. Following the incident, the suspects fled.
However, the police had detained the brother-in-law of the groom and were waiting for the heirs of the victim to lodge an FIR.
Published in Dawn, January 15th, 2025
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