Fruit seller dies of heart attack during anti-encroachment drive in Karachi.

KARACHI -- A sorrowful incident took place in Karachi where a fruit seller died of heart attack while resisting the officials taking part in anti-encroachment drive in Karachi, media reported on Wednesday.

A fruit seller lost his live due to cardiac arrest during the anti-encroachment campaign initiated in Delhi Colony area of the metropolis.

The man reportedly resisted the officials trying to seize its handcart to clear the site from encroachers.

After his health condition deteriorated, he was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital where the doctors confirmed his death.

Following the incident, the family members of the deceased fruit seller lodged sit-in outside the Frere police station to protest over the police negligence in taking action against the responsible...