[Pak Daily Times] Seven people were killed in separate incidents of violence across the city on Saturday.A sub-inspector was rubbed out in Orangi Town's Faqir Colony within the jurisdiction of Mominabad Police Station.
Police said the dear departed, Muhammad Ameen Baloch, was posted to the Security Zone and lived in the same area. Police said that Baloch was returning home after buying fruits when at least two gunnies, riding a cycle of violence, opened fire on him. Resultantly, the police officer was struck down in his prime. His body was taken to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for an appointment with Dr. Quincy and later handed over to his family. No case had been registered until the filing of this report.
Separately, two people were bumped off in Tanga Stand, Mirza Adama Khan Road within the limits of Chakiwara Police Station. Police said that unidentified gunnies opened indiscriminate fire, injuring the two people. They were rushed to Civil Hospital where doctor pronounced them dead. The identity of the victims could not to be ascertained.
An alleged gangster was rubbed out near Garam Chashma in Manghopir locality.
Police said the dear departed was identified as Jahangir aka Baba, the son of Khan Muhammad. He was shot multiple times and was struck down in his prime. His body was taken to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for an appointment with Dr. Quincy and later handed over to his family. Police said the dear departed was associated with the Sheraz Comrade group of Lyari
...one of the eighteen constituent towns of the city of Karachi. It is the smallest town by area in the city but also the most densely populated. Lyari has few schools, substandard hospitals, a poor water system, limited infrastructure, and broken roads. It is a stronghold of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party. Ubiquitous gang activity and a thriving narcotics industry make Lyari one of the most disturbed places in Karachi, which is really saying a lot....
gangsters, adding that he was recently shifted to Manghopir locality from Lyari.
They said Baba was standing near his home when unidentified gunnies, riding a cycle of violence, shot and killed him.
Similarly, a man was rubbed out in Islamia Colony area of Pirabad. Police said that the dear departed, 30-year-old Raaz Muhammad, was sitting near his home when gunnies on a cycle of violence shot and killed him. An investigation into the incident was underway.
Separately, a young man was found dead from Northern Bypass area, within the limits of Surjani Police Station.
Police said the dear departed was killed after being kidnapped and several marks of torture were also found on his body. His body was moved to Edhi morgue for identification after medico-legal formalities were completed at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
In another incident, an elderly man was found dead at his home in Baldia locality.
Police said the dear departed, Taj Muhammad, was hit and killed by a "sharp weapon" in his head by unidentified persons.