Summary At least five people were killed in separate incidents of firing and violence here on Saturday.
KARACHI: Violence continued to take innocent lives in the city. A man namely Fahim was shot dead in Gulistan-e-Johar and another man was killed in firing at a shop.
A dead body was found from Ranchore Line area while a man was shot dead in Kharadar area who could not be identified.
On the other hand, an accused was arrested while seven others managed to flee from the scene after a police encounter.
According to police, the accused were allegedly involved in illegal supply of weapons in the city.
Police recovered 3 Kalashnikovs, 2 riffles, 1 repeaters, two hand grenades including snatched car and a motorcycle from the accused.
The accused was involved in illegal arms supply since 2009, police source added.
