ASWJ district president shot dead in Karachi

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Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) District President Korangi Maulana Shabbir Hyderi was gunned down, while his companion was injured in a firing incident in Korangi area of Karachi on Tuesday.

Hyderi, 45, and his companion Khad Din, 35, were travelling on their motorbike when unidentified assailants in a car attacked them within the limits of Awami Colony Police Station. DSP Ali Muhammad Khosa said that Hyderi died on the spot while his companion suffered injuries.

An ASWJ spokesperson added that the victims were on their way to attend a party meeting in Malir when they were attacked.

Hyderi’s body and Din were shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre where scores of ASWJ leaders and workers also reached and shouted slogans against the incident. They also demanded that the authorities bring the culprits to book.