KARACHI: At least 24 people, including women, were injured in various parts of Sindh due to aerial firing during the new year celebrations. In Hyderabad, aerial firing injured two people who were shifted to Civil Hospital. Sindh chief minister and home minister had ordered police to take strict action against those resorting to aerial firing. Aerial firing results in a number of injuries and deaths all over the country. Seventeen people were reported injured as a result of aerial firing in various areas of the city last year during celebrations.

Source: Pakistan Today January 01, 2018 05:37 UTC