{"id":40298,"date":"2023-12-27T00:15:06","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/groom-held-for-murder-after-celebratory-firing-claims-mans-life-in-karachi\/"},"modified":"2023-12-27T00:15:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:15:06","slug":"groom-held-for-murder-after-celebratory-firing-claims-mans-life-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/groom-held-for-murder-after-celebratory-firing-claims-mans-life-in-karachi\/","title":{"rendered":"Groom held for murder after celebratory firing claims man\u2019s life in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"
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KARACHI: A bridegroom, along with his friend, was arrested and booked in a murder case after aerial firing to celebrate his wedding claimed life of a man in Nusrat Bhutto Colony, police said on Monday.<\/p>\n

The Shahrah-i-Noor Jehan police said some people resorted to firing into the air when the groom side came out of a house in Nusrat Bhutto Colony late on Sunday night.<\/p>\n

However, one of the bullets hit 50-year-old Saad Hussain Shah when he was descending the stairs from his neighbouring house. He suffered a critical bullet wound and died on the spot, the police said.<\/p>\n

They said that a police team rushed to the scene and arrested suspect Arif Siddiq, who allegedly resorted to firing. The pistol was also recovered from him<\/p>\n

They said that the bridegroom, Umer Nazeer, was also taken into custody.<\/p>\n

Area SHO Qamar Kiani told Dawn<\/em> that a case under Section 302 (premeditated murder) of the Pakistan Penal Code was registered against the duo on the complaint of the victim\u2019s brother.<\/p>\n

He alleged that the groom had asked his friend Siddiq to carry out firing in jubilation and he was also booked and arrested in the case.<\/p>\n

Published in Dawn, December 26th, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KARACHI: A bridegroom, along with his friend, was arrested and booked in a murder case after aerial firing to celebrate his wedding claimed life of a man in Nusrat Bhutto Colony, police said on Monday. The Shahrah-i-Noor Jehan police said some people resorted to firing into the air when the groom side came out of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/_img\/social-default.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t