Karachi: 6 including MQM worker shot dead

Dunya News

MQM gives 3-day ultimatum to arrest the culprits.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Six people including an MQM party worker were gunned down here on Friday. Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has given a three-day ultimatum to the government for arrest of culprits.
Terrorist activities across the city continue despite the targeted operation. MQM worker Salamat Ali was shot dead at Soldier Bazar.
The funeral of the slain party worker was offered at Nishtar Road following which, Doctor Saghir Ahmed said while addressing the media that MQM will consider observing a strike if culprits are not caught in three days.
In a separate incident, a man was gunned down at Bhains Colony. Another body was found near super highway.
In another incident, man succumbed to injuries. Two men were injured in cracker blast thrown by unidentified men at Dhobhi Ghaat Garden Town area.
In an incident of firing exchange between two groups at Lyari, a man was killed.
Another man was gunned down at Manghu Pir area.
It merits mentioning here that several people including party workers have become victims of recent wave of terrorist attacks in Karachi despite the ongoing targeted operation.
Earlier this week, MQM had announced to hold countrywide protests following the government’s failure to meet previous ultimatum.