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Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif's convoy kills child

| | Aug 12, 2017, at 11:09 pm
Lahore, Aug 12 (IBNS): A child was killed when he was hit by an Elite Force vehicle part of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's convoy in Lalamusa area of Pakistan on F|riday, media reports said on Saturday.

The child has been laid to rest.


District Police Officer (DPO) Gujrat Sohail Chattha was quoted as saying by Geo News: "The affected family will be served justice."

Chughtai, a student of grade 6, was standing on the lane-divider to watch Nawaz's convoy pass by when he was reportedly pushed towards the road moments before the Elite Force vehicle passed, Geo News reported.

Sharif has been rallying crowds since Wednesday.

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