Asians fire gun shots in the air to scare Minibus passengers in Limbe

Police in Limbe have confiscated two pistols belonging to two Asians used to shoot in the air following a disagreement between them and minibus passengers after an accident.

Police officials in the commercial capital Blantyre have confirmed of the incident in a statement made available to faceofmalawi.

According to the police report, the incident happened on Wednesday along Churchill street near Madinna Mosque, Limbe.

“Shooting incident. Occurred on 29/08/18 at about 18:30 hrs along Churchill street near Madinna Mosque, Limbe. Facts: Sattar Zen, aged 31, Asian of Malawian origin, c/o P.O. Box 5369, Limbe was driving a saloon car with one passenger on board.

“Upon arrival at the said place, he intended to overtake a Minibus through the left side and in the process they collided resulting in damages road accident. A quarrel ensued between the two Asians and the Minibus passengers blaming the Asians of careless driving,” reads in part the report.

Added the report: “The Asians got angry and they both produced pistols and fired several shots in the air. Police arrived at the scene and confiscated the pistols.”