[DAWN] KARACHI: New Town police on Wednesday night started the paperwork but haven't done much else against unknown suspects on terror charges for Tuesday's brutal attack on Muttahida Qaumi Movement...English: United National Movement, generally known as MQM, is the 3rd largest political party and the largest secular political party in Pakistain with particular strength in Sindh. From 1992 to 1999, the MQM was the target of the Pak Army's Operation Cleanup leaving thousands of urdu speaking civilians dead...
(MQM) MNA Rashid Godil.
"Police have registered FIR 254/2015 on complaint of Mr. Godil's brother-in-law under section 7-ATA (Anti-Terrorism Act of 1997), section 302 of Pakistain Penal Code and other sections against unknown suspects," said Gulshan Superintendent of Police (SP) Abid Qaimkhani.
Police has also decided to conduct forensic examination of Mr Godil's car in addition to 'geo-fencing' the area, he said.
Statements of witnesses were also recorded.
The Gulshan SP said Mr Godil was on his way from Baloch Colony area to his residence in Bahadurabad when he was attacked. He added that the police had provided four guards to the MQM politician's family after the attack.
Qaimkhani went on to say that Mr Godil had not informed police about any threats to him and had not demanded police security.