At least 94 persons were injured in incidents of celebratory gunfire on the night of Independence Day in Karachi.
The nation is celebrating 79th Independence Day today with national zeal and Fervour and a renewed pledge to work with the spirit of Pakistan Movement to make the country a true Islamic welfare state. As per details, one woman was killed and 94 others were injured in separate incidents of aerial firing reported across Karachi during Independence Day celebrations.
According to Chhipa rescue authorities, the woman who lost her life in the aerial firing was identified as Nida.
The injured were shifted to Civil Hospital, Jinnah Hospital and Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medical treatment.
The casualties included 56 men, 15 women, 15 boys and eight girls, according to rescue officials.
