[DAWN] KARACHI: An antiterrorism court has awarded life imprisonment to a convict in a case pertaining to assassination of an officer of the Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
Development Authority (KDA) in 2013.
The ATC-II judge pronounced her verdict after recording evidence of witnesses and concluding arguments from both sides.
The judge convicted Shahid, alias Japani, and sentenced him to life in prison on two counts. He was charged with murdering Abdul Jabbar Mangi, an officer of the KDA in Landhi, and injuring his driver, Naeem Ahmed, at Korangi No 2 bus stop on Sept 27, 2013.
According to the prosecution, Mr Mangi along his driver was heading towards Defence Housing Authority from Korangi when two armed motorcyclists intercepted his car and opened fire on it. The both had received multiple bullet wounds and were taken to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, where the KDA officer died but his driver survived.
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