KARACHI: A joyful wedding celebration turned tragic in the Lyari neighborhood of the metropolis as celebratory gunfire claimed the life of a transporter. Forty-year-old Muhammad Israr Niazi, a resident of Tughlaq Line, was fatally struck by a bullet during the festivities, leaving behind a grieving family and community.
Israr, attending the wedding festivities of the SSP City’s PSO’s brother near Lyari General Hospital, became an unintended victim of indiscriminate gunfire. Despite seeking refuge, a stray bullet found its mark, leading to his untimely demise.
Eyewitnesses recount the chaos and panic that ensued as gunfire erupted, turning a moment of joy into one of sorrow. Israr’s tragic death has left his family devastated, seeking justice amid allegations of attempts to shield the responsible parties.
As authorities hand over Israr’s body to his mourning brothers after necessary legal procedures, calls for accountability grow louder. Despite challenges, Israr’s family remains resolute in their pursuit of justice, determined to ensure that those accountable for the senseless tragedy are held to account through the legal process.