Bloodbath continued in the city as 13 more people were shot dead in different parts of violence-hit city during the 24 hours, officials said on Sunday.
According to officials, some unidentified miscreants opened fire in Orangi Town No 5 and shot dead an army official. The deceased was identified as Sajid. Elsewhere, four people were shot dead in separate incidents of target killing in Landhi’s Gaddafi Town, Pakistan Bazar, Cheel Chowk and Orangi Twon No 11 while a police official was shot dead in Kalakot area of Lyari.
Police have also recovered two dead bodies from a car in Yawar Goth area of Sarjani Town. Police said both of them were tortured to death after abduction. The deceased were identified as Danish and Wahid.
In a separate incident, an accused was killed in encounter with police in Orangi Town while two gang war members were killed in exchange of fire with police in Lyari. On the other hand, at least nine accused were arrested during Rangers raids in Manghu Pir, Pakhtunabad, Gulshan Ghazi and Lyari areas. Arms were also recovered from the arrested persons.
