Stampede at Karachi ration distribution kills one, injures two

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A stampede during a ration distribution in Karachi's Baldia Town resulted in one death and two injuries on Sunday evening. The incident occurred when a large crowd of women rushed to enter Parda Park as the gates opened. Police were present at the scene to manage the crowd. As women pushed to enter, several fell, leading to the stampede. The deceased woman was around 22 years old, while one injured woman was identified as 35-year-old Gul Malik. The injured individuals were taken to Civil Hospital Karachi for treatment. The identity of the deceased woman has not yet been confirmed.


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