
A man from Karachi,Pakistanlost his life for allegedly eating his friend's girlfriend's burger, according to local media reports.
The incident took place on February 8 in the Defence Phase 5 area of Karachi. Investigation into the case concludedrecently. As per the report, the incident happened when the victimAliKeerioallegedlyate the burger of the accused's girlfriend.
The accusedDaniyal, was the son of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nazir Ahmed Mirbaharandthe victim was the son of a sessions judge.
The report said that the accused invited his girlfriend, Shazia, to his house on the day of the murderandthe victimalongwith his brother, Ahmer, were also present.
Daniyal ordered two burgers for himself and Shaziato eat, but the victim reportedly ate half of one, angering Daniyal. The accused took a guard's rifle and shot Ali Keerio, seriously wounding him. Ali was rushed to the hospital but died. The accused, DaniyalNazeeris currently in police custody, awaiting trial in the court of law.
The rate of street crimes in Karachi reportedly rose by around 11.11% in 2023, with over 90,000 incidents reported, compared to more than 80,000 cases in 2022. Karachi police released data indicating over 90,000 street crime incidents last year.
Among these,134 citizens were murdered, hundreds injured resisting robberies, and 411killedin various incidents. Additionally, over 59,305 motorcycles and 2,336 cars were stolen or snatched, whilemore than 28,000 citizens were deprivedof mobile phones.