Our Correspondent
Abbottabad/Shekhupura
Five persons were killed as suffocated due to gas leakage near a village of Abbottabad on Thursday morning. Rescue and police sources informed the unfortunate incident occurred due to negligence as the deceased forgot to turn off the heater before going to bed, the victims found dead in the next morning, a private news channel reported.
The victims were students and had been staying together for group studies, the bodies were shifted to a nearby hospital for medico-legal formalities, they mentioned. Despite of increased number of casualties due to gas leakage during current season, people did not pay heed to be alert while handling such appliances, a medical staff stated.
Five persons were shot dead by unidentified persons at Shah Kot road in Safdar Abad near Shekhupura on Friday morning. A private news channel reported that the incident took place when the five persons belonging to the same town of Awagat, were on way to Faisalabad in their car bearing registration number LE 3861 to attend court hearing. All the five persons died on the spot as result of gun fires opened on them by their enemy group.
