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India-Pakistan
Eight more killed in Karachi
2010-07-05
Eight people, including a former Pakistan People's Party (PPP) councillor and an Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) activist, were gunned down in various parts of Karachi on Saturday.

PPP activist Shoaib Baloch was shot dead on the Bakra Piri Road in the Malir City police precincts. Police said Baloch, a resident of Mullah Essa Goth, was a former councillor of union council No 1 Essa Goth, Gadap Town. Following the incident, angry protesters blocked the roads and protested against the murder in various areas of Malir City.

Separately, Abdul Aziz, 28, was shot dead at Ikhlaq Chowk, Macchar Colony in the Docks police precincts.

In another incident, Ramesh Kumar, 35, was murdered near the Tipu Sultan signal at the Shaheed-e-Millat Road. In a separate incident, Nasir Khan, 27, was killed in Bhains Colony in the Sukhan police precincts.

Police said Khan, a resident of Baldia Town, was at a wedding ceremony where he was killed after a guest resorted to aerial firing. In another incident, a security guard, Ahmed Ashraf, 21, was killed at the Civic Centre Parking in the New Town police precincts. Police said the victim had accidentally shot himself.

Meanwhile, a man identified as Ali Muhammad, 35, was shot dead outside his house located near Kiran Cinema in Old Golimar.

The body of Gul Sher, 27, was found from Sahib Dad Goth in the Saudabad police precincts.
Posted by:Fred

#2  Who do these people think they are, Mexicans? Only the motivation is different, and even that's pretty shaky.

Posted by: Old Patriot   2010-07-05 13:25  

#1  A vigorous political process.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2010-07-05 06:15  

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