Police declare Dr Maha Ali's death as suicide

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Police declare Dr Maha Ali's death as suicide

KARACHI (Dunya News) -The death of Dr. Maha Ali in Defense area of Karachi was declared suicide by the police on the basis of their investigation.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) South District Sheeraz Nazeer said that the police investigation into the death of Dr. Maha Ali has been completed.

He said according to the investigation, when Dr. Maha came back from the duty of the private hospital, she was very depressed. Maha was lying in the room with her sister. Her father was also on the bed in the same room.

According to Sheeraz Nazeer, after some time, Dr. Maha went to the bathroom and closed the door, she sat against the wall under the shower in the bathroom and shot herself in the head with a 9mm pistol.

According to the SSP, the bullet went through her head and hit the wall, all the evidence of which has been obtained by the police.

He further said that on hearing the sound of the bullet, her father ran towards the bathroom along with his other daughter and broke the door of the bathroom and saw that there was blood in the bathroom.

According to SSP, the father then called 15 for help, also called his close relative Dr. Zahra. Later Dr. Maha was shifted to the hospital but died during treatment.

According to the SSP, Dr. Maha Shah was suffering from severe depression. She used to have suicidal tendencies as she talked about killing herself. An investigation is underway against the characters involved in her suicide.

According to Sheeraz Nazeer, two accused have been arrested for supplying pistols to Maha. The 9mm pistol was owned by Saad Siddiqui and the pistol was provided to Maha by a person named Tabish Qureshi.