At least eight people lost their lives in the city on Saturday.
Armed men shot and injured two men in the Lasi Goth area in the remits of New Karachi Industrial police station.
The victims identified as Nasir, 40, and Qasim, 41, were rushed to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, where doctors pronounced them dead on arrival. In Orangi Town, assailants on a motorcycle shot at a young man in the remits of Mominabad police station. The victim identified as Noman, 22, was taken to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
In Manghopir, a man was gunned down by assailants. The deceased was identified as Misal Khan, 30. The body of the victim was shifted to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
A contractor was shot dead by two armed attackers in the Ismail Goth area in the limits of Sharafi Goth police station. Landhi police said two armed bandits shot Atta Muhammad, 40, son of Sahibuddin, at the Gul Ahmad Chowrangi on offering resistance during a robbery.
The body of the deceased was shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. The robbers were caught by the public and given a severe thrashing near the Landhi High School. The Landhi police shifted the alleged bandits to Jinnah hospital, where they were admitted to the intensive care unit. Unidentified attackers shot dead a man identified as Naveed, 35, in the Jetline area.