KARACHI: The fresh spate of violence and target killing in Karachi
has claimed 22 more lives since yesterday, including nine deaths have
been reported on Sunday.
According to details, west and east
zones of the city are highly volatile including Orangi Town, Liyari,
Landhi and Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
In Surjani Town’s Sector 7 firing
by unidentified armed men on a pick up claimed two lives including 40
years Badshah Rehman and 20 years Sajaad, while an other person
was shot dead in the same locality. Armed men also engaged in a
clash for several hours claiming two lives in Khuda ki Basti area.
Police and hospital sources told that the total number of deaths have been reached up to 5 in Surjani Town.
One
person was gunned down early morning in Orangi Town while another
tortured body was found from Sector 13 of Orangi. While in Boukhari
Colony Sector 14 of Orangi Town, unknown armed men killed a 25 years
old Zarmai Khan. While the dead bodies were sent to Qatar Hospital for
autopsy.
In an area of Urdu Bazaar, police found a dead body,
the deceased was transferred to Civil Hospital for postmortem. A joint
Police and Rangers search operation in Landhi has ended. DIG West,
Naeem Akram Bharoka says no arrests were made during the three hours of
door to door search operation. However, a large quantity of used
bullets were recovered from a water tank.
Earlier, 13 people
including a police official were gunned down in various incidents of
target killing in Karachi yesterday and 104 deaths have been reported
in last 10 days. Online
