Teenage girl found murdered in Karachi’s Khokhrapar

KARACHI: A teenage girl was beaten and strangled in Khokhrapar on Thursday afternoon, said police.

They added that Areeba, 16, died from torture in the D-1 area near Madina Masjid.

Khokhrapar SHO Allah Bachayo told Dawn that her body was found dumped in a street within the congested and impoverished neighbourhood.

He said the teenage girl had prepared lunch for her father at home of her uncle. She was reportedly taking the meal to him when she was kidnapped and killed in the same neighbourhood.