A 17-year-old teenager succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, July 21, after a horse kicked him in the stomach during the Muharram procession.

The victim has been identified as Mohammed Ibrahim, a resident of Ghazimillat colony. He was pursuing his intermediate second-year course at a private college.

On Thursday evening, he attended the Alam procession at Engine Bowli, Falaknuma, with friends. During the event, a horse participating in the procession kicked him in the stomach. Ibrahim fell to the ground and was initially taken to the hospital after reporting severe stomach pain.