At least three persons were killed as a result of exchange of gunfire between two groups of Lyari gang war in the city area of Pak Colony on Monday.
According to SHO of Pak Colony Police Station, Shakeel Sherwani, some armed men gunned down three men in Lashari locality of Jahanabad.
A police source said a man, Jauhar, was killed in the same area on Sunday. The rival group avenged the killing on Monday by opening fire at their adversaries.
Police held the incident a result of gang war. The shooting sparked tension in the entire area with panic among the local residents. Additional contingent of police was deployed in the area.
Meanwhile, a rickshaw driver was killed while three others injured in multiple collision of vehicles here on Monday. The police arrested the dumper driver responsible while the enraged people set the vehicle ablaze.