Karachi violence intensifies, 11 more killed amid red alert
Pakistan
Karachi violence intensifies, 11 more killed amid red alert
At least 11 people have been killed and several others got injured in the firing of unidentified persons in Sher Shah Kabari Market, Karachi, on Tuesday and the death toll in the firing and targeted killings incidents have reached to 58. The armed attackers entered Sher Shah Kabari Market and opened indiscriminate firing, killing at least 10 people. Afterwards, they successfully fled the scene amid high alert security at the entry and exit points of the market. Unidentified miscreants set afire a bus at Karimabad, while Asif was gunned down at Malir Dadu Goth in firing by some unknown felons. Tortured bodies of a man and woman were found from Manghu Pir, whereas some bodies were also recovered from Gulshan Iqbal, Moti Mahal and Awami Colony. Two dead bodies of youths, who were kidnapped earlier and later shot dead, were found from Eid Gah locality on Monday night, police said. Another dead body, having marks of brutal torture, was found near Moti Mahal in Gulshan-e-Iqbal locality.Two more persons, including a security guard, were gunned down in Liaquatabad town. Four unidentified men were shot and killed in Site Area, Baldia Town, Methadar and Gulshan-e-Iqbal areas. Heavy police and rangers contingents are in positioned in the affected areas. Meanwhile, police and rangers have claimed arresting more than 80 suspected miscreants who were allegedly involved in target killings, rampaging, torching vehicles, and triggering riots in city.
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