Tragedies: Man commits suicide, one dies in firing

A group of men were engaged in firing in the air during a wedding when Zia, a spectator was hit by a bullet.

RAWALPINDI:
Firing in the air in jubilation at a wedding ceremony claimed yet another life here on Saturday. According to the Rawat police, a group of men were engaged in firing in the air during Owais Kiyani’s wedding when Zia, a spectator, was hit by a bullet. He later died while being shifted to a nearby hospital. The police have registered a case against the groom. In another incident, a man committed suicide in the same area. The police said Yasir, 20, killed himself by consuming poisonous pills over unknown reasons.


Published in The Express Tribune, April 2nd, 2012.
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