RAWALPINDI: A young
girl was killed, another wounded when a gunman opened fire in a birthday
party in an apartment at Park Road Friday late night,
police said.
Young girls and boys gathered in the apartment to celebrate birthday of their friend when a person identified as Nadar entered the room and opened firing, Airport Police Station said.
A girl, Bisma 20, sustained a bullet in her chest and died on the spot, while another girl jumped down from second storey and wounded seriously.
The police have arrested the shooter and registered FIR against him.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
Nasir praised role of Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who controlled situation with tolerance
A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
