Thursday, 30 August 2012

At least 12 people including two workers of MQM were gunned down in different incidents of violence in Karachi.

A Rangers man walking on the road near Star Gate within the limits of Airport police station was shot dead by unknown assailants. Police said deceased Muhammad Younus was on his way when gunmen riding a motorbike targeted him and managed to flee near old Airport building.In Model Colony, a man identified as Khalid Kashmiri, 40, was shot dead, said the police. They claim that he worked for the Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s Muttahida Organising Committee and was in-charge of the committee’s unit 189 in Malir.  Shah Faisal SP Latif Siddiqui said that five suspect attacked Kashmiri on his way home. He was shot multiply times and died on the spot. The body was taken to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. Another party worker identified as 28-year-old Shaukat was killed near his house in New Karachi, said the Bilal Colony police. They claim that unidentified men on a motorcycle opened fire at him. The body was taken to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.Meanwhile, a man sitting outside his home was shot dead within the remit of Sohrab Goth police station. Police said that Muhammad Ahsan Siddique was sitting outside his home when gunmen riding a motorbike targeted him with bullets and managed to flee. He was taken to the hospital where doctors pronounced him dead. Police have so far been unable to ascertain the affiliation of the deceased with any political party.The body of 18-year-old Reema Khan was found in a graveyard in Orangi Town. The body was taken to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. The police claim that Reema was killed over a family dispute. The body of an unidentified woman was found in Korangi, said the Ibrahim Hyderi police.  


Haji Shair Ahmed was on loading pickup when unknown gunmen targeted him at sector 5, Orangi Town. He was shot twice and was rushed to the Abbasi Shaheed hospital where doctors pronounced him dead and handed over his body to the family after autopsy. Police said that the deceased was a resident of Lines Area and had gone to Orangi Town to deliver some stuff. Police have so far been unable to ascertain the motive behind the murder. 

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