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MQM lawmaker Manzar Imam killed in Karachi

January 17, 2013

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Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) lawmaker Manzar Imam was assassinated in Karachi along with three of his body guards.
Sources said Imam was gunned down in Orangi Town area of Karachi. Rescue personnel claimed that the murder took place near Nishan-e-Haider Chowk of the area.
All the markets in Orangi Town stood closed after the shootout.
The deceased was a member of the provincial assembly and a prominent leader of the MQM.

10 COMMENTS

Akbar January 17, 2013 at 15:40

Those who rule by the gun also die by the gun.
- Akbar January 17, 2013 at 15:41
  
  Inna Lillah-hay wa Inn-alayhay Rajayoon.
Farhan January 17, 2013 at 16:46

May Allah bless soul of syed mazer imam and his soul rest in peace in heavens. . .
roshan January 17, 2013 at 16:58

another shia muslim
qasim January 17, 2013 at 16:59

Sad News . Its 8th Shia killing in Karachi in three days
Sharim Hussain January 17, 2013 at 17:44

Killer finally killed…
Alam January 17, 2013 at 19:49

He was not a shia. Check Sind Assembly's website for referece.
Araich January 17, 2013 at 19:56

Regardless he was a shia / sunni, he was an MQM thug. May Allah give his followers guidance to come to the right path.
Saad January 17, 2013 at 20:22

yes , he was not a shia , i personnally known the manzar immam , he was a katar jamati , and belongs to Duband community .
- Nazia January 17, 2013 at 20:45
  
  so there is chance Altaf bahi would have thrown his anger on this poor man after seeing that his Punjabi version( tahir ul qadri cleric of this dubondi sect) is taking his place in Pakistani Punjabi politics.