In a devastating incident near Karachi’s popular Sea View beach a man identified as Aurangzeb reportedly committed suicide by jumping into the Sea with his two young children All three drowned despite extensive rescue efforts by Edhi Foundation’s volunteers.
According to the Edhi rescue department their teams carried out a prolonged search operation spanning several hours before recovering all three bodies from the sea The deceased have been identified as Aurangzeb, along with his 5-year-old and 7-year-old sons.
Preliminary investigations suggest that Aurangzeb was undergoing severe emotional distress due to an ongoing domestic dispute with his wife, including legal battles in family courts According to Edhi officials, the man appeared to be overwhelmed by personal issues, which tragically led him to take this extreme step.
The bodies were shifted to Darakhshan Police Station for legal formalities and will be moved to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) for further procedures.
Police have launched a probe into the incident and sources close to the family confirm that court proceedings and deteriorating family relations may have played a key role in pushing Aurangzeb towards this heartbreaking decision.
This incident has once again raised serious concerns about mental health awareness lack of counseling access for families in distress and the urgent need for support systems to prevent such irreversible tragedies.
