Aerial Firing: 14-year-old killed during wedding

FAISALABAD: A teenager who received a bullet injury from aerial firing during a Rasm-i-Hina in Batala colony area, died on Friday. According to Batala Police, several people began aerial firing Attique Ahmed’s wedding during his Rasm-i-Hina which lead to the death of a 14-year-old boy. Nizamud Din lived near to the wedding hall and was shot in the head, during the celebrations. He was shifted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Police officials have registered a case.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 8^th, 2011.