7 Taliban, cop among 10 killed

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As many as 10 people including a police officer and seven Taliban members were killed in firing and violent incidents across the city on Monday.

According to police, bodies of seven Tehreek-e-Taliban – Swati Group – members were found from Ijtemahgah Road at Manghopir earlier Monday morning.

Three of the deceased were identified as Yousuf, Shoaib and Khan Saeed. Police said that all of the deceased were in contact with commander of an outlawed group, Abid Muchhar. Another body was found at Jummah Goth area of Korangi. The corpse was shifted to a hospital for identification.

A Sub-Inspector namely Saleem was shot dead at Bilal Colony in Korangi. Ahmad Ali was gunned down near Liaquatabad flyover whereas another man identified as Imtiaz was killed by firing in the jurisdiction of Rizvia Police Station.