Karachi: 9 years old nephew has been killed in accidental firing by uncle while cleaning pistol here.

The incident took place in a flat in the area of North Nazimabad.

Police have arrested uncle of the victim besides recovering arms from him.

9 years old boy Bilal was killed in firing in the flat of Bhayani apartments near Farooq Azam Masjid on the night between Tuesday and Wednesday. His body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal proceedings.

The victim was living with his uncle Waqar Ali in the flat. His parents are living in inner Sindh.