One volunteer force member dead, another injured in Karachi firing

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A volunteer force’s member was killed and another injured in a firing incident near the Northern Bypass at the Super Highway on Thursday, police officials said on Thursday.

According to SSP Malir Rao Anwar, both the volunteers were heading home after finishing the day’s duty when they were fired upon.

Both of the members were rushed to a hospital in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, where one of them succumbed to injuries, who was identified as Jamshed.

In a separate incident earlier today, the body of an eight-year-old boy was recovered from a trash bin in the city’s Gulshan-e-Hadeed area. According to the police, the child, identified as Muhammad Subhan, had been missing since he left his house to participate in an Independence Day rally on August 14 at Gulshan-e-Hadeed Phase II.

A case was registered and police have, so far, arrested 11 people for their suspected involvement in the crime.