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Slain PTI leader Zahra Shahid laid to rest

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Zahra Shahid, who was gunned down here last night, was laid to rest at a graveyard in Defence Phase IV.

Her funeral prayer was offered at Sultan Masjid and was attended by a large number of people, including her family and friends, PTI leaders, workers and office bearers.

Police said that the post-mortem of the body was completed this morning at Jinnah Hospital.

Lady MLO Dr Nasreen Qamar said that Zahra Shahid, 60, received two bullets from a 30-bore pistol at close range. One bullet had hit her jaw and pierced through her head, while the other one came out of her back.

Meanwhile, SSP Nasir Aftab said that the murder case of the incident could not be registered as yet, while the relatives of the deceased said that after burial of the murdered PTI leader, an FIR would be registered in consultations with the lawyers.

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