HYDERABAD: A waiter, father of four children, was beaten to death for refusing to serve guests, who had arrived late at a wedding hall in Hyderabad’s Qasimabad.
According to details, the incident took place within the limits of Baldia Police Station. A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against four people on the complaint of Shaukat, a cousin of the slain 35-year-old, Tharu Shoro.
Waiters, Soomar Shoro and Sattar Shoro, were eyewitnesses of the incident. The two waiters told that they were collecting things from where the temporary kitchen was set up, when around 12.45am, Shah Muhammad Shah, asked Tharu to bring food that was kept in a car.
However, Tharu refused and told him that the time of their duty and lawn was over and that they should contact the management. To this, Shah reacted furiously to this refusal and assaulted Shoro. The three other accused persons later joined him in beating the deceased.
According to the eyewitnesses, the nominated suspects stopped beating Shoro after he lost consciousness. Shoro was immediately shifted to Liaquat University Hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival.
Four persons, including Shah Muhammad Shah, Shahzan Ali Shah, Farman Ali Shah and Rizwan Ali Shah, have been nominated. The suspects have been booked under Sections 302, 506 read with Section 2, and 114 and 34 of Pakistan Penal Code.
