Poverty: Two bodies found

ISLAMABAD: The unidentified body of a man in his seventies was found in Sector G-9/2 on Wednesday.  The body has been moved to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) morgue while the police are searching for his family. Karachi Company SHO Inspector Mubarik Ali said the deceased had nothing on his person which could be used to identify him. There were no injuries or signs of a struggle, which indicated a natural cause of death. Another police official believed the deceased was a beggar. Meanwhile, another body found on Wednesday was identified as Boota Masih, 29. It was discovered in Sector G-7 on Wednesday, with the Aabpara police claiming that the deceased was a drug addict.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 18^th, 2016.