Seven killed in Karachi violence

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Incidents of target killings continued as seven people lost their lives in different areas of Karachi on Thursday.
A man was killed in the Sherpao Colony area of Lyari while another was shot dead in Saeed Manzil, after unidentified men opened fire, according to media reports.
In another incident of violence, a man lost his life when a heavy object was hit on his head.
Meanwhile, the tortured bodies of three men were found from Ghani Chowrangi, Ramswami and Radio Pakistan area.
A policeman, who got critically injured on October 25, also died in hospital during his treatment.
At least 207 people were deprived of their lives during the month of October with over 400 cars snatched or stolen.
The October’s violence claimed the lives of at least 24 political activists and 13 police personnel as well as six sectarian killings were witnessed in the months.
Those killed this month include ten operatives of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), four of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), nine of Awami National Party (ANP) and a worker of MQM-Haqiqi.
Another 12 people sustained injuries in cracker attacks street crimes, bank robberies and kidnapping for ransom.
Over 1900 motorcycles were snatched or stolen during October.