Footage surfaces of Karachi Saddar firing incident injuring four people
Key takeaways
- According to senior police officials in Karachi, the incident took place near the busy bus terminal where two groups engaged in a heated argument over the placement of a handcart.
- Police officials in Karachi confirmed that the firing was carried out by individuals travelling in multiple vehicles, who opened fire during the confrontation and later fled the scene while brandishing weapons.
- A disturbing video of the incident has also surfaced, showing panic and chaos as gunfire breaks out, with people running for safety.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: A violent shooting incident erupted in Karachi’s Saddar area near the Quetta Bus Terminal after a dispute over the setting up of a roadside stall turned into an armed confrontation, leaving four people injured, including a child, ARY News reported.
According to senior police officials in Karachi, the incident took place near the busy bus terminal where two groups engaged in a heated argument over the placement of a handcart. The situation escalated quickly, leading to indiscriminate firing in the crowded area.
Police officials in Karachi confirmed that the firing was carried out by individuals travelling in multiple vehicles, who opened fire during the confrontation and later fled the scene while brandishing weapons.