1 Killed, 11 hurt in Karachi violence

Firing incidents in different parts of metropolis continues on Tuesday as one person was killed while eleven others sustained injuries. Shops, markets and petrol pumps were forced to close as various incidents of firing and arson in the metropolis took place, Pakistan’s (Geo TV) reported. Markets in Tariq Road, Haideri, Clifton, Gulshan e Iqbal and Karimabad among various other areas closed early while shops and markets in Patel Para, Malir, Paposh Nagar, Gulistan e Jauhar, New Town, Nazimabad among several other areas were closed after incidents of firing and arson. Heavy contingent of police have been deployed to control the situation. 14 people were killed while dozens others injured during the last 24 hours.