12 people die in separate incidents

JHANG/SHEIKHUPURA/ATTOCK
Twelve people have died in separate incidents mishaps, enmity and killings here.
In Jhang, a 30 years old man was electrocuted. Muhammad Iqbal, a resident of Adda Nalka, climbed up a electric poll during loadshedding without informing relevant officials. meanwhile, he sustained electric shocks and died on the spot. In another mishap which took place in Bhuwana, a 30 years old woman was killed due to the negligence of doctor. According to available reports, Alla Ditta Rajoka, a residnt of Chak 211-JB took his pregnant wife to a private clinic Bhuwana for operation. Due to alleged negligence of doctor during operation, her condition became serious. She was referred to Alleid Hospital where she breathed her last on the same day. The relatives of deceased blocked the road and protested against doctor in front of his clinic.
On Jhang-Bhakhar road near Khorry Wala, a 10-year-old girl and her mother were killed in accident. Khadim Hussain, his wife Parveen and his daughter Saira were going on a bike as they reached near Khorry Wala. A car which was being driven by Muhammad Arif Luck, a police sub inspector, under the influence of wine hit them. Resultantly, the three bike riders sustained critical wounds while Saira succumbed to her injuries on the spot and her mother and father were shifted to DHQ Hospital Jhang where Parveen Bibi also breathed her last. Atharan Hazari Police have taken the car into custody.
Meanwhile, love marriage claimed the life of a young man. Irfan Hussain of Chak 442-JB, eloped the sister of accused Ishfaq and Javed and arranged love marriage with her at least one year back at which the accused opened indiscriminate fire at Irfan and his brother killing Irfan on the spot.
In Sheikhupura, a person was killed while his wife and a teenager daughter sustained injuries after the roof of their house fell in Kot Abdul Maalik locality.
In Attock, six people including a girl died in different incidents. Urooj Bibi, her brother Jabran Abbas and cousin Umer Riffat went for picnic along with their family members to the bank of River Haro. While picnicking they went into deep waters and drowned. Their dead bodies were later recovered by rescue 1122.
In another incident, Abdullah of village Sirka was allegedly killed by his friends. An Afghan refugee was shot dead by unknown assailants . Meanwhile, the residents of village Mirza protested against police for failing to arrest the killers.
A motorcyclist died when he was hit by vehicle. Ali  Raza of Kamra was going to Kamra when hit by the vehicle. He received serious injuries. He was being shifted to hospital succumbed to his injuries before  reaching hospital. Chelum  of journalist Muhammad Yahya Butt was held here. Nadeem Raza Khan, Shehzad Anjum, Dr Sohail, Javed Akhtar and people from different walks of life attended the meeting.

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