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KOHAT: At least seven people killed and four injured during firing in two separate incidents in Kohat.
According to the details, five people were killed and three injured in aerial firing during a wedding ceremony firing at a wedding in Kohat’s Ghazi.
The police reached the site immediately after the incident. The bodies and injured people have been shifted to the DHQ Hospital.
“The incident took place in the middle of a musical performance at the ceremony,” a police officer said, adding that the victims include two brothers. Two suspects have been arrested and are being interrogated. Further investigations are under way. In a separate incident, father and son killed during in a firing incident at Dheri Banda in Kohat. The incident happened due to fight broke out between the children.
In another accident at least 30 people were injured which a gas cylinder exploded during a wedding ceremony here on Sunday.
Rescue sources said that the blast took place when wedding ceremony was underway in Bohri area of district Kohlu of Balochistan.
As a result of explosion, 30 people were injured who were shifted to DHQ Hospital. More than a dozen people with critical injuries were referred to different hospitals of Punjab. MPA Mir Naseebullah Marri visited the DHQ Hospital, inquired after health of the injured people and directed the hospital management to provide best treatment facilities to them.
