A shooting incident came to light from Karachi’s LiyariRexer line area, in which a customs officer was reportedly murdered by unknown armed assailants, says in media reports. According to the CCTV footage of the incident, which showed that two unknown suspects dressed in ShalwarKameez on a two-wheeler 70cc motorcycle passing through the street, the person sitting behind the rider was wearing a helmet.The police officials stated that the customs officer caught five bullets in the attack while confirming that the incident was not a robbery attempt but a targeted killing.
As per the police statement, the victim’s mobile phone has been found, meanwhile, the preliminary investigation revealed that the incident occurred due to personal enmity, however, the police are conducting a thorough investigation into the case to nab the culprits.
The police stated that the case would be registered after the completion of the deceased’s religious rituals. Earlier this week, a police sub-inspector was shot dead by unidentified armed men for ‘resisting robbery’ in Karachi.
According to reports, the shooting incident occurred near the Site Super Highway Hotel in Karachi, resulting in the loss of a sub-inspector named Amir Ali’s life.Police authorities state that the deceased, Amir Ali, was a resident of Federal B Area and was deputed to the Gulberg Complaint Cell.
The victim had money with him but his motorcycle and pistol were not found from the crime scene, indicating a targeted killing in the incident.On the other hand, SSP East Syed IrfanBahadur visited the scene and spoke to the media, mentioning that the late Amir was returning from Wadiye-e-Hussain Cemetery.
