At least one was killed and 17 people suffered bullet injuries on New Year s eve during the "celebratory gunfire" in Pakistan s Karachi, local media reported on Saturday. Karachi s 2022 New Year Celebrations Go Wrong: One Dead, 17 Injured in Celebratory Gunfire on New Year s Eve.
KARACHI: The city echoed with heavy gunfire on New Year’s Eve on Friday night claiming at least one life and leaving more than 15 people injured amid tight security arrangements and warnings from the authorities.
An 11-year-old boy was killed and 17 injured in firing on New Year s Eve in Karachi, according to the police. Karachi reverberated with celebratory gunfire late Friday night and early Saturday morning despite a restriction on aerial firing. Authorities had warned violators will be booked under murder charges. During the firing, the 11-year-old boy, a resident of Ajmer Nagri, was shot. He passed away during treatment at the hospital. Another 9-year-old girl was wounded near Ghaad Mandi. Other injuries from aerial firing were reported in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Ranchore Lane, Guru Mandir, Kala Pull, Saddar, Baldia, Liaquatabad, Korangi, Landhi, and Malir. President o.
At least one was killed and 17 people suffered bullet injuries on New Year s eve during the celebratory gunfire in Pakistan s Karachi, local media reported on Saturday.