Summary Inspector General (IG) Sindh along with the Additional IG Sindh visited the attack site.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Jamia Binoria SITE’s Superintendent Mufti Naeem’s son-in-law Maulana Masood along with nine other citizens were killed in various incidents of violence here on Wednesday, Dunya news reported.
The reportedly sectarianism related target killing saw a rise on Wednesday as at least nine persons including two brothers and Mufti Naeem’s son-in-law Maulana Masood.
According to details, armed riders gunned Maulana Masood down. The police said the gun was fired at Masood’s car directly.
In another incident, three individuals including two brothers were shot dead at a milk shop near Korangi 5. The police identified the victims as Arshad and Irfan who were the owners of the shop whereas the third victim identified as Saleem was an employee.
Inspector General (IG) Sindh visited the attack site along with the Additional IG.
In another incident, a man was shot dead. The victim was later identified as Salman Kazmi who was coordinator of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Haider Abbas Rizvi.
Another incident took place where unidentified gunmen killed one Malik Imran. Another man was gunned down, while another injured in Lyari Chakyara area of Karachi.
Other victims of the incidents of violence in the metropolis were identified as Qasim Raza and Ziauddin.
Karachi: Pillion ridding banned for 9 days
A ban on pillion riding has been imposed in Karachi on Wednesday following the sudden rise in the target killing incidents over the past few weeks. The Interior Ministry of Sindh has ordered to impose a ban on pillion riding in Karachi till September 19 after several target killing incidents have been reported in the city. The ban will be effective from 12am today (Thursday) and will continue till September 19.
Additional General Inspector (AIG) Ghulam Qadir Thebo has written a letter to Interior Ministry to inform that the target killings have been carried out by unknown armed men riding on bikes after which decision was taken to impose a ban for 9 days.
The announcement came after the recent incident of killing of a religious cleric Maulana Masood who was associated with Jamia Binoria. An unidentified man opened gunshots as his car approached Haideri Market in Karachi.
According to the sources there were two motorcyclists and four other suspects.
All the shops and business in Haideri area has been suspended and the traffic is jammed.
The deceased was the son-in-law of religious scholar Mufti Naeem.
Earlier, Ali Akbar Kumaili the son of Allama Abbas Kumaili and his friend were gunned down in Bhangoria Goth near Azizabad area of the city on Saturday.
