KARACHI: The ongoing spate of target killing claimed 12 more lives
and eight sustained injuries including a woman in separate incidents
across the city despite the arrival of Interior Minister Rehman Malik
here on Sunday.
Three corpses were recovered which were wrapped
in sacks in an area of Liyari near Grass Mandi Ramzan Kanta, the
deceased were supposed to be killed by firing and torturing. Police
shifted the dead bodies to Civil Hospital for autopsy; however, the
deceased could not be identified.
Police found another 5
corpses, from each area of the city including Kharadar Kukari Ground
located in the jurisdiction of Kalri Police Station, Mohammadi Masjid
located in the limits of Peerabad Police Station, in an area of New
Golimar located in the jurisdiction of Gulbahar Police Station, near
Coastal area of Bahria Complex and a dead body of a woman from Manzoor
Colony located in the jurisdiction of Baloch Police Station. While
police has shifted all the deceased to hospitals for autopsy.
Police sources told that all of these 5 corpses could not be identified due to severe injuries and mutilated bodies.
While
unidentified gunmen killed Muhmmad Rafique near Ghosia Mosque in Liyari
Agra Taj located in the limits of Kalri Police Station. The corpse was
shifted to Civil Hospital for autopsy and police registered case
against the unknown persons for further inquiry. Unknown persons opened
firing on Hussain Munna 45 near Kraila Stop located in the jurisdiction
of New Karachi Industrial Area Police Station. The dead body of was
transferred to Abbassi Shaheed Hospital for postmortem examination.
In
another incident, unknown armed men killed Karim Bux by firing near
Northern By-Pass located in the jurisdiction of Mangu Pir police
station. The corpse was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed hospital for autopsy.
Meanwhile, anonymous gunmen in Chakiwara of Liyari opened
discriminate firing and killed a person named Imam Bux and other 7
sustained injuries. Police shifted the corpse and injured to Civil
Hospital for necropsy and medical treatment. According to police the
later the incident fear and panic spread in the respective area.
Resultantly, all traders shut down their shops while the locals
remained bound to their houses. Online