Nine people killed in Karachi violence

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Nine people killed in Karachi violence

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Nine people have lost their lives in last 12 hours in Karachi.

17 June,2012 12:39 pm

Target killing continues in the violence-hit Karachi as nine more people were killed in the city.Darakhsan police confiscated two Kalashnikovs and grenade from four dacoits. According to details, three people were shot dead near Nagori Stop in Gadap Town. Police said the accused brought the victims in a jeep and two cars and shot them dead.In another incident of target killing, a man was shot dead in the jurisdiction of Baghdadi Police Station while a dead body was also recovered from the area.Some unidentified persons opened fire and shot dead a man in Kharadar area while the miscreants shot dead a man in Sikandarabad area of Kimari.Some unidentified miscreants shot dead 26-year-old Arshad near Banaras Chowk while 19-year-old Ahsan was shot dead at Mirza Adam Khan Road in Lyari.Meanwhile, a target killer jumped from a five-storey building as police conducted a targeted operation in Gulistan-e-Johar to arrest him.Police wanted the deceased criminal in several cases.