Summary Summary states that Hamid Mir received bullets on arm, ribs, hip and a thigh.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Dunya News on Thursday obtained Hamid Mir’s preliminary clinical summary according to which, Hamid Mir received bullets on arm, ribs, hip and a thigh, Dunya News reported.
According to preliminary clinical summary, Hamid Mir was brought to the hospital on April 19 at 5:34 in the evening. Hamid Mir was reportedly in conscious state and was brought for CT scan at 7:48 pm
Mir received 6 bullets which injured his arm, ribs and thigh. Doctors had rushed Hamid Mir to operation theatre following his critical condition.
The bullet in the arm caused fractures whereas the bullet that injured his ribs also harmed intestines. The bullet that went into the thigh also caused leg fractures.
The bullet from the hip was also removed. Doctors have not allowed the investigating teams to meet Hamid Mir yet.
Earlier, a case was registered against unidentified persons yesterday (Wednesday) for attempt to murder senior journalist Hamid Mir. The case was registered on fifth day after the attack and the official complainant in the case is the government, Dunya News reported.
The First Information Report (FIR) states that Hamid Mir is not in the position to give a statement therefore the case has been registered with government as the official complainant.
According to details, the police had made contacts with the people associated with Hamid Mir but no response was received so far. The police officials said they were waiting for the complainant in the case, adding that the matter was very sensitive which caused all the delay.
Police also sent the bullet shells to forensic laboratory while statements of Hamid Mir's driver and guard have also been recorded, the official added.
A team of forensic department has also gathered evidences from the site. Meanwhile, Sindh Inspector General (IG) has also formed an investigation committee under the supervision of Additional IG Karachi.
Hamid Mir, host of Capital Talk, a primetime current affairs show on the Geo channel, was shot at least six times in his car in Karachi on Saturday.
