Minor boy’s body recovered from Karachi's Lyari river

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KARACHI: Rescue workers on Friday recovered the body of a minor boy from the Lyari river, where they resumed their search operation for a third consecutive day. Three-year-old Shahid Razzaq drowned in the Lyari river near Sohrab Goth on Wednesday evening while watching animals passing along its bank, the family said. An Edhi Foundation spokesperson said in a statement that the strong water current had apparently carried the body away from the spot where the boy drowned. Edhi volunteers launched a search operation and later found his body floating in the river near Gulbahar. Two die in hit-and-run accident Two people were killed when an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on the Superhighway. The victims…

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