Burewala:An eight-year-old school boy was killed in indiscriminate firing by unidentified armed suspects near a primary school in Ruknpur village, in the Tiba Sultanpur area of Vehari district.
According to the police, unidentified assailants opened fire near a primary school in the village, leaving a student dead at the scene. The deceased was identified as Muhammad Ali, an eight-year-old student of the school. The suspects fled the scene after the incident, triggering fear and panic among students and teachers. Upon receiving information, Tiba Sultanpur police reached the spot, took the body into custody and shifted it to a hospital. Police have launched a search operation to arrest the fleeing suspects. The cause of firing could not be ascertained immediately.