Karachi: people attack police station after death of accused in lockup

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People launched attack on Malir Police Station while protesting against death of an accused held in the lockup of that police station in Karachi.

According to police, expired accused Naveed was involved in many crimes of attempted murder and money extortion in the city.

Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Nasir Aftab said, while talking to the media, that Naveed’s dead body will be sent to the hospital for postmortem and a probe will be launched to find cause of death.

People close to the deceased surrounded the police station, attacked the police, and hurled crackers towards them while protesting against death of Naveed, told SSP Nasir Aftab on the occasion, saying police will take strict action against them as well.