Man killed by stray bullet at mehndi

ARIF WALA: A man was killed due to aerial firing during his cousin’s mehndi function on Sunday evening. Chak No50 EB resident Javed was killed from a stray bullet during aerial firing at his cousin Zafar Ali’s Rasme Hina. According to police officials, Javed also participated in the aerial firing when a stray bullet stuck him. He was taken to Sahiwal Hospital where he died. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 19^th,  2011.