Drug addicts stab fellow junkie to death with blades in Lahore

Members of a group of drug addicts brutally murdered their young colleague by stabbing him with [shaving] blades near Anarkali Bazaar in Lahore, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Tuesday.

According to details, the victim was a friend of the accused junkies and used to share their drugs at the roadsides usually.

In some dispute on Tuesday, the colleagues attacked him with [shaving] blades and cut his body badly.

Seeing the situation, traffic wardens who were on duty near the crime scene, rushed to save the life of the victim but he died.

The traffic wardens promptly informed the Anarkali Police Station and handed the accused drug-addicted gang members over to the police officials.

The Anarkali Police collected evidence and shifted the deceased's dead body to the deadhouse for post-mortem.

Anarkali police confirmed that legal action was being taken by arresting all three accused of murder into custody.

Reporter: Abid Chaudhary