Man dies in Karachi after prank goes wrong
The deceased's lost his life after friends filled his body with air through a compressed air pump at a tyre shop
A man died on Thursday after his friends filled his body with air through a compressed air pump at a tyre repair shop as a prank in the city's Baldia Town area, police told The News.
The 47-year-old man, Noor Sher was rushed to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital after the ill-thought-out prank left him seriously injured. However, he was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
Soon after the incident, a police team reached the shop to inquire into the incident. Police said the deceased's friends at the shop inserted into his body the compressed air pump nozzle designed for tyres and he died due to the high air pressure inside him.
Police said that the Sher's friends fled the scene following the incident. Though the police believe that the incident occurred accidentally, they have launched a hunt for the suspects.The police is yet to register a case over the incident.