At least five people were killed in different incidents of violence in the city on Thursday, police and rescue sources said. In the first incident, a man was gunned down while two others injured in Jodia Bazaar area falling in the limits of Kharadar police station. The deceased was identified as Qazafi alias Papai, 30, son of Mohammad Yousuf, while the injured were identified as Abdul Qadir son of Abu-Bakar and Waqas son of Abdul Ghaffar.
Police said that unknown armed opened fire in Jodia Bazaar, Bartan Gali leaving a man dead and injuring two others. Police said the deceased had affiliation with Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). The body and injured were rushed to Civil Hospital Karachi for medico-legal formalities and treatment.
In another incident, a body of a man was found from beneath Lyari Expressway in the limits of Essa Nagri police station. Police said that deceased was first kidnapped and then killed with multiple gunshots. Later his body was dumped beneath the Expressway. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained till filing of this report. The body was moved to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for autopsy.
In yet another incident in Karadar area, a man was shot and killed in Kaghazi Bazaar area in the jurisdiction of Kharadar police station. The deceased was identified as Saleem Memon, 56, son of Abu Bakar Memon. Police suspected the deceased was killed due to personal enmity. He was resident of Jamshaid Town area. The body was moved to Civil Hospital Karachi for medico-legal formalities.
A five-day old body bearing torture marks was recovered from Yaqoob Allah Dino Goth in the limits of Surjani police station. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained till filing of this report. The body was shifted to ASH for post-mortem examination.
Meanwhile, an alleged dacoit was killed while his accomplice was apprehended after police encounter in Faqreera Goth area in the limits of Sohrab Goth police station. According to police, the two robbers were busy in looting a citizen near Chand Bungalows, Faqeera Goth area when police cops on routine patrolling intercepted them. The robbers started firing at the police personnel, which was retaliated by the police. In exchange of fire, a robber was killed while the other arrested. The arrested robber was identified as Jameel, 28, son of Hazrat Gul. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained till filing of this story. The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities.
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