Another child was killed in an exchange of fire between police and alleged criminals that place on Karachi’s University Road on Tuesday, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) East Amir Farooqi told a local media outlet.
According to DIG Farooqi, police officials were chasing a group of suspects within the jurisdiction of Sachal police station when the incident happened. He confirmed that the child was hit by a shot fired by the police.
Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kaleem Imam took notice of the incident after it was reported in the media, and instructed DIG Farooqi to conduct an inquiry and submit a reported in this regard.