KARACHI: A fresh outburst of violence has claimed four more lives in Karachi today (Sunday). The firings took place in various parts of the city injuring five others.
Some of the areas which witnessed violence include Landhi, Eid Gah, Teen Hati and the Gulsan-e-Iqbal. Security has been beefed up in these areas to avoid any untoward situation.
These killings follow recent rumours that the police have arrested Lyari gangster Baba Ladla for whom the government was offering Rs1 million.
According to a report in The Express Tribune, this year has seen 1,100 violent deaths in Karachi. The only other time killings of this nature reached such numbers was in 1995 during Benazir Bhutto’s second tenure.
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