At least two persons were killed and three other wounded in separate incidents of violence in the metropolis here on Sunday. According to police and rescue sources, a 60-year-old man, Manzoor alias Fakir son of Siraj, was killed in Gul Goth, Gulshan-e-Maymar in the jurisdiction of Sohrab Goth police station.
Police said the deceased was spiritual healer and was gunned down by three unknown armed men at Aastana.
Police suspected that the victim might have committed fraud with someone and has been murdered over the said ground. The body was shifted to ASH for legal formalities and later handed over to his family.
A driver of the Al-Khidmat foundation was shot dead in Orangi town. The victim was identified as Tariq, 55 son of Ghulam Haider. SHO Matiullah said the deceased, who was residing at Ghausia Iqbal Baloch Colony located in Orangi Town, was targeted by two armed riders when he was moving in Orangi Town to meet someone. He received single bullet on his head and died on spot. The body was moved to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for autopsy. No case was registered till filing of this report.