KARACHI: At least 18 people, including women and minor, were
injured in various parts of
Karachi due to aerial
firing during the new
year celebrations.In a clear violation of orders by the Sindh government, people celebrated the start of the new
year with aerial
firing in Defence, Nazimabad, Liaqatabad, North Karachi, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Lyari, Rizvia Society, and Mahmoodabad areas of Karachi.The wounded were shifted to various hospitals for treatment.While a police crackdown led to the arrest of two people for possessing arms and alcohol.Police were ordered to take strict action against those resorting to aerial firing.Aerial
firing results in a number of injuries and deaths all over the country. At least 24 people were reported
injured as a result of aerial
firing in various areas of the city last
year during celebrations.
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