Landhi Firing – Claimed The Life of a Girl

Описание: A stray bullet fired during a police encounter in Karachi claimed the life of a girl who was passing nearby. The victim of the stray bullet was a first-year college student and the only daughter of her parents.

According to the police, the incident occurred near Chiragh Hotel in the Landhi area of Karachi. The girl who was killed by the stray bullet was identified as Komal. She was only 17 years old.

It was reported that Komal was returning to her home with her family from her maternal grandmother’s house. She was traveling in a rickshaw along with her mother and a brother. The bullet shattered the rickshaw’s glass and struck Komal, resulting in her death.

Police stated that Komal was immediately taken to the nearby Sindh Government Hospital, Korangi No. 5, from where she was referred to Jinnah Hospital. Upon examination, doctors confirmed that Komal had already succumbed to her injuries before reaching the hospital.

Komal’s mother and brother, who were with her at the time, had no idea where the bullet came from that struck Komal and proved fatal. When police officials arrived and conducted initial inquiries, it was revealed that a police encounter was underway some distance from the spot where Komal was hit.

In a report submitted to senior authorities, the concerned police stated that investigations have been initiated to determine whose bullet struck Komal. Those responsible for the incident will be traced and brought to justice soon.