Thursday, May 26, 2016

Pakistan: 2 Shia Muslims shot dead in Karachi


In a similar incident yesterday, unidentified gunmen shot dead a 55-year-old man of Ahmadiyya community in Gulzar-e-Hijri locality of Gulshan-e-Iqbal town here two days ago.

Times of Ahmad | News Watch | US Desk
Source/Credit: India.com
By Press Trust of India | May 27, 2016

Karachi, May 27 : Two members of the minority Shia Muslim community have been shot dead by unidentified men while one remained critically injured in Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi, police said.

“Two unidentified men on a motorcycle opened indiscriminate fire on a group of people sitting outside a bungalow in Jaffer Tayar society last night and three of them were critically injured and taken to hospital. Two of them expired,” Karachi-East Zone DIG Kamran Fazal Siddiqui told reporters.

Two men were killed in the Jaffer Tayar society in Malir district which has a majority of Shia population, Siddiqui said.

In a similar incident yesterday, unidentified gunmen shot dead a 55-year-old man of Ahmadiyya community in Gulzar-e-Hijri locality of Gulshan-e-Iqbal town here. A statement by the Ahmadiyya community said that the man was waiting for his friend outside his house when two men came on a motorcycle and shot him.



Read original post here: Pakistan: 2 Shia Muslims shot dead in Karachi


This content-post is archived for backup and to keep archived records of any news Islam Ahmadiyya. The views expressed by the author and source of this news archive do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of Times of Ahmad. Times of Ahmad is not an organ of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community, nor in any way associated with any of the community's official websites.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Thank you for your comments. Any comments irrelevant to the post's subject matter, containing abuses, and/or vulgar language will not be approved.

Top read stories during last 7 days

Disclaimer!

THE TIMES OF AHMAD is NOT an organ of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, nor in any way associated with any of the community's official websites. Times of Ahmad is an independently run and privately managed news / contents archival website; and does not claim to speak for or represent the official views of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The Times of Ahmad assumes full responsibility for the contents of its web pages. The views expressed by the authors and sources of the news archives do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Times of Ahmad. All rights associated with any contents archived / stored on this website remain the property of the original owners.