Police officials have initiated investigations into two separate incidents in Qasimabad where the bodies of two individuals were found on Monday morning, one of whom was shot dead.
In the first incident, the body of a 40-year-old man, identified as Mansab, was found in a house in Naseem Nagar, within the limits of the Bhittai Police Station.
Officials confirmed that the deceased, who was a security guard for a non-governmental organization, had suffered a fatal gunshot wound. Police have launched a formal investigation into the incident.
Meanwhile, the body of an unidentified 25-year-old youth was recovered from a canal near Qasimabad Bund, an area falling under the jurisdiction of the Naseem Nagar Check Post.
The Edhi service moved both bodies to the Civil Hospital for necessary procedures.