KARACHI
Son of a top police official, accompanied by his father’s guards, attacked an adversary’s house located in DHA, killing him on the spot on the night between Wednesday and Thursday.
According to Clifton SP Ebadat Nisar, the incident occurred as a result of animosity between the two rival groups. The police official said police were trying to ascertain the cause of lethal armed brawl.
Police said SSP Ghulam Sarwar Abro’s son and the deceased Salman Lashari, son of landlord Ghulam Mustafa Lashari, had an altercation. Later on, Abro’s son escorted four guards of his father to Lashari’s residence opened fire on on him, killing him and injuring his guard.
Lashari’s guards, who sustained wounds in the attack, killed one of Abro’s guards and injured his son. The deceased guard was later identified as Zaheer, who was appointed for SSP Ghulam Sarwar’s security.
Soon after the clash, a heavy contingent of police reached the scene. The prime suspect and his three accomplices have been detained.
Sindh IG Iqbal Mehmood and Additional IGi Shahid Hayat have summoned report.
