Accidental Crimes: Six injured in aerial firing

HYDERABAD: At least six people were injured in aerial firing in Hyderabad on Friday night after the killing of a political worker in Tando Jam. According to Pinyari police, the three people injured within its jurisdiction included a girl, 20-year-old Tehmina Malik, 35-year-old Arshad Ali and 28-year-old Yaqoob Shakoor. All  the injured victims were are  residents of Paretabad. In the limits of City police station, 35-year-old Mubeen Basheer was also hit by a bullet in the leg in Shahi Bazaar, while Farhan, 22, suffered a gunshot wound on his right shoulder in the same area. According to Market police, 22-year-old Hassan was hit on the arm.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 8^th, 2013.