Mufti Ameens killing: Karachi observes partial strike

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Mufti Ameens killing: Karachi observes partial strike

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07 October,2010 12:35 pm

A token strike is being observed in Karachi on the call by Sunni Wahdat Council to protest the murder of Jamia Binorias Mufti Ameen Ustazul Hadees Al AAlmia, Dunya News reported on Thursday. Funeral prayers of Mufti Ameen would be held at Darul Alum Binoria today after Zohar prayer. Furious mob hurled stones at cars and blocked the road after burning tyres in Site Town; however, heavy contingent of police rushed the area and managed to take the situation under control. All the arteries leading to Jamia Binoria have been barred for traffic to avert any untoward incident. Meanwhile, two persons have been shot dead in separate incidents of targeted killing in the metropolitan.