At least 10 people were killed in fresh incidents of violence across Karachi on Saturday.
Per details, a firing incident at a restaurant in Sohrab Goth area killed a policeman and injured six others, including two police officials. Police said the incident spread chaos in the locality and the owners were forced to shut their shops and small businesses. In other incidents, police said unidentified armed men shot dead an activist of a political party, identified as Imran, near the DC office.
The deceased was a resident of Manghopir area. In Korangi’s Sector 51-C, unknown armed men shot dead a man, identified as Shahid. His body was shifted to Jinnah Hospital for postmortem. Police also recovered a bullet riddled body in a gunny bag near Sindhi Hotel in New Karachi.
Meanwhile, robbers gunned down Guldar, 40, upon resistance during a street crime incident in Mominabad area of Orangi Town.
Another man whose identity has not been ascertained was shot dead by armed assailants in Baldia Town area.
Also, violence and firing incidents were reported in various localities including New Karachi, North Nazimabad, Lyari and other areas during which seven persons were injured.