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KARACHI: A woman has allegedly died by suicide after jumped off of a bridge in Karachi’s Shahrah-e-Faisal on Friday.
According to sources, the woman identified as Gul Nazeer Jan, a resident of Karachi’s Umar Colony, was in a disturbed state of mind as the deceased had a history of mental disorders.
However, the investigation into her alleged suicide started by polices, sources added. Sources said the reason behind this extreme step taken by the woman could be some domestic issues and extreme poverty.
No police report had been registered till the filing of this story. According to rescue workers, the woman was being transported to the hospital she succumbed to her injuries on the way. The body was shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center for medical-legal formalities.
Earlier, a man committed suicide after killing his son and injuring his wife over a domestic dispute in Karachi.
According to the police, the man named Rizwan had contracted two marriages and differences erupted when he bought a house for his second wife. Following a verbal fight with his first wife and son over the matter, Rizwan lost his temper and opened fire on them at his house in Gaddafi Town.
His son, Waqas, and first wife, Fatima were rushed to the hospital where doctors pronounced his son dead on arrival. Meanwhile, the man took his own life by shooting himself.
Hospital sources said that his wife suffered three bullets while his son received one bullet which proved deadly. However, Fatima is said to be in critical condition at the hospital.
