Karachi: Six killed in the very start of Ramazan

Bloodshed could not be halted in Ramazan as five more were killed in different mishaps of violence. Following killing of three people, police started targeted operation in Sohrab Goth against miscreants. On the other hand, angry people commenced firing on police and SP office. In Patail Parha, a DSP and his gunman were injured by miscreants who hit the police van. On the other hand, police have arrested four extortionists during an operation. As per details, two people including Shah Faisal, Mirza and Abdur Rasool were killed by firing of unidentified men while two of them sustained injuries. According to police, the mishap occurred after clash between two rival groups who targeted each other with sophisticated weapons. Following the incident, police started targeted operation in the area, conducted raids on different houses and arrested two accused allegedly involved in different kinds of criminal activities. During operation, angry people started firing and piled stones on police. The irritate mob also targeted the SP office while showing their anger. During operation, panic gripped the area and people enclosed themselves in their houses. On the other hand, heirs to the victims put the bodies on road and held a protest demonstration, blocking the flow of traffic for some time. In the same way, a woman named Arbia was killed by firing of unidentified people. Apart from this, a disfigured body has been found out of Baldia Town Sector 17. Moreover, a man was gunned down in Gulistan e Johar in Karachi. In another incident, DSP Israr Awan and his gunman got hurt when their car was targeted by miscreants when he was leaving his residence. DSP received two bullets in his body but his condition is reportedly out of any danger; however, his gunman is suffering from critical situation. On the other hand, police conducted raid on a Truck Stand at Mari Pur and arrested four extortionists belonging to Lyari gang war. They include Qasim, Asif, Abdur Rehman and Rasheed. Heavy amount of arms and ammunition also has been recovered out of them.