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Bodies of two drowned men found

By our correspondents
October 06, 2016

The bodies of two men who drowned at sea were found in different areas on Wednesday.

A body of an unidentified, 50-year-old man was found washed ashore within Docks police limits on Wednesday. According to sources, the man accidentally fell in the waters as he was fishing in his boat in Fisheries Berth No 10. The rescue workers later shifted his body to Civil Hospital for legalities.  

Within Mauripur police jurisdiction, a decomposed body of 45-year-old Ghulam Nabi was found afloat at Hawkesbay beach by a group of picnickers. Upon informing the police, the deceased was shifted to Civil Hospital where the MLO deduced that the body was at least two days old. According to police, Ghulam Nabi was a resident of North Nazimabad and had come to the beach two days earlier with his family.