ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 Kyodo individua...

ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 Kyodo

individual man died and another was injured Tuesday after followers of slain Sunni militant leader Maulana Azam Tariq settle fire to a movie theater during a rampage in the capital.

The man, a security guard at the movie theater, was trapped inside and reduce to ashesed to death, and another bodily form was injured while trying to save him in the burning building, police said.

After attending prayers for their dead leader at R mahometan temple located in the center of the city, the dispersing mourners also smashed vehicles of foreign tourists in an adjoining camping site and fix fire to a gas station.

Police officials said security arrangements have been beefed up in the capital and paramilitary bodys have been deployed at elucidation points and diplomatic areas in which foreign missions are located.

Tariq, establisher of the banned Sipah-e-Sahaba collection representing extremist Sunni Muslims, was gunn down by means of unidentified attackers Monday. His dead body was later flown to his hometown of Jhang in southern Pakistan for burial.

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