A Pakistani Hindu pilgrim, who was going to attend 555th start anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev in Nankana Sahib, was shot useless by robbers, police stated on Friday.
A local of Larkana metropolis of Sindh province, Rajesh Kumar was going to Nankana Sahib from Lahore by a automobile alongside together with his buddy and a brother-in-law when three robbers intercepted them on the Mananwala-Nankana Sahib Street, some 60 kms from Lahore.
“The gunmen snatched PKR 4,50,000 from the trio and likewise PKR 10,000 from the motive force. After Kumar resisted, the robbers opened fireplace on him and fled,” police stated.
After the theft and firing incident on Wednesday evening, Kumar was shifted to a hospital in important situation, the place he succumbed to his accidents on Thursday.
A case has been registered towards unidentified males on the criticism of Kumar’s brother-in-law underneath related sections of the Pakistan Penal Code.
On Friday, the principle occasion of Baba Guru Nanak start anniversary was held in Gurdwara Janamsthan Nankana Sahib, wherein over 2,500 Sikhs from India and a great variety of native and overseas pilgrims participated.