AARI employee commits suicide

FAISALABAD: An employee of Ayub Agriculture Research Institution (AARI) in Faisalabad committed suicide due to financial woes on Sunday.

Police said the AARI employee Muhammad Ameen was facing problems due to financial crunch. They added that he committed suicide by hanging himself inside his residence near the institute.

ANOTHER DEAD IN ROAD MISHAP:

Another person Shehbaz, 40, died after an over-speeding passenger van knocked down a motorcycle near the motorway interchange within the jurisdiction of Saiyan Wala police station. The driver responsible for accident fled the scene.

Police confirmed that Shehbaz died after being hit by the heavy vehicle on Sunday.

Both bodies were shifted to Faisalabad’s Allied Hospital for post-mortem. The police have registered separate cases into both incidents at the concerned police stations. The senior officials told media that they have started investigations into the cases.