Three men, including two political activists, were bumped off in the city on Friday, police said.In the first incident, the body of a young man, stuffed in a gunny bag, was found in a Lyari
...one of the eighteen constituent towns of the city of Karachi. It is the smallest town by area in the city but also the most densely populated. Lyari has few schools, substandard hospitals, a poor water system, limited infrastructure, and broken roads. It is a stronghold of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party. Ubiquitous gang activity and a thriving narcotics industry make Lyari one of the most disturbed places in Karachi, which is really saying a lot....
locality.
Area people spotted the suspicious bag in Moosa Lane and informed the police about it. The body was moved to the Civil Hospital Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It may be the largest city in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
"The victim was identified as 25-year-old Ameen Ahmed," said Inspector Haji Sanaullah, the SHO of the Storied Baghdad
...located along the Tigris River, founded in the 8th century, home of the Abbasid Caliphate...
i cop shoppe.
"He was hit by three bullets fired from a very close range. The victim was a resident of Rimsha Plaza in Kharadar near Punjabi Club. He was a known activist of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement
...English: United National Movement, generally known as MQM, is the 3rd largest political party and the largest secular political party in Pakistain with particular strength in Sindh. From 1992 to 1999, the MQM was the target of the Pak Army's Operation Cleanup leaving thousands of urdu speaking civilians dead...
Police sources said that the victim was associated with the Kharadar unit of the Ranchhore Line sector of the MQM's organizational structure.
He was employed with the Sindh education department.
Tension gripped old city area as markets in Kharadar, Kamil Gali and Sarafa Bazaar remained closed after the victim's body was shifted to his home. In the Landhi area, a Sunni Tehrik
...formed in Karachi in 1992 under by Muhammad Saleem Qadri. It quickly fell to trading fisticuffs and liquidations with the MQM and the Sipah-e-Sahaba, with at least a half dozen of its major leaders rubbed out. Sunni Tehreek arose to become the primary opposition to the Deobandi Binori Mosque, headed by Nizamuddin Shamzai, who was eventually bumped off by person or persons unknown. ST's current leadership has heavily criticized the Deobandi Jihadi leaders, accusing them of being sponsored by Indian Intelligence agencies as well as involvement in terrorist activities...
activist was bumped off outside his home by armed riders.
The area police said that gunnies on a
cycle of violence targeted 24-year-old Fida Ali when he was sitting outside his home in Landhi No. 1."It's a thickly populated area of Landhi's Sector 33-D," said DSP Abdul Majeed Abbasi. "According to witnesses, one of the riders 1attacked Fida and fired two shots that hit him in the head and he was struck down in his prime. He was associated with the cloth dyeing business and his affiliation with any political or religious organization is not known to the area police."
However,
a clean conscience makes a soft pillow...
an ST front man claimed that the victim was an 'active party member' associated with its Landhi sector. The owner of a confectionery shop was rubbed out inside his outlet in the Golimar area. The police said that two men on a motorbike pulled up outside the shop in Golimar near the Rizvia traffic intersection.
"They parked the bike and entered the shop," said DSP Rustam Khattak.
"One of them fired shots. Workers of the shop were also present there and they got panicked and bravely ran away. The gun attack left 35-year-old Muhammad Atif dead."
The police said that the victim was a resident of Gulshan-e-Iqbal's Block 11 and his family operated some four confectionery shops in different areas.
However,
a clean conscience makes a soft pillow...
they remained clueless about the motive for the killing.