Sindh IG Prison's vehicle comes under attack in Karachi

Officials say Nusrat Manghan was not present in his car; no casualties reported

KARACHI: Unidentified gunmen attacked the convoy of Sindh Inspector General Prisons Nusrat Manghan on Lyari Expressway in Karachi on Monday.

As per initial reports, the armed men fired four bullets at Manghan's vehicle while it was en route to Karachi from Hyderabad. However, police officials said the Sindh IG Prisons was not present in the car.

"Nobody was hurt during the incident," the officials added.

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