KARACHI: At least four persons including a Navy officer have been shot dead in Karachi on Monday.
Unidentified armed men riding a motorbike targeted Ghulam Akbar on Shahrah-e-Faisal and left him critically injured.
Akbar was being taken to a hospital for medical assistance when he died on the way. According to Akbar’s wife, who was with him at the time of the incident, he was shot in the head.
Initial investigation revealed that a 9mm gun was used in the attack and four bullets hit the Akbar while his wife also injured in attack.
The motive of the attack and other details are not known as yet.
The police after reaching on the occasion have collected the evidences
It is worth mentioning here that in April, the driver of a Navy officer was shot dead in the city.
The driver suffered five to six bullet wounds, making police officials suspect the incident was a targeted attack. It was not clear, however, if the driver was the intended target of the attack or the Navy officer.
Meanwhile three people in different areas of city have been killed whereas a dacoit has been killed in encounter with police in Jammali Goth.
A torched dead body along with a hand grenade was recovered from Sohrab Goth Area. According to the police the incident seems to be a result of personal enmity.
A policeman was killed in firing during an attempt of motorbike snatching. Policeman head constable has been identified as Fidous Khan, he was deputed at Boot Basen police station.
A person was killed and other was injured in firing incident occurred in Juria Bazar, whereas three others were injured in Mai Kolachi, Korangi and Garden Town during different firing incidents.
The police during an action in Mari Pur area have arrested three miscreants of a banned organization; meanwhile a target killer of gang war also has been arrested during AVCC police action. Heavy ammunition and explosive has been recovered from the killer of 68 people. Accused was identified as Sheroo.
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