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Policemen on a street in Karachi. — File photo

KARACHI: In different incidents of targeted killings in Karachi at least four people lost their lives on Saturday, DawnNews reported.

In recent incidents of firing, four people were injured in the areas of Essa Nagri, Yousuf Goth and Baldia.

A man was shot dead on Shaheed-e-Millat road when unknown armed assailants opened fire on his car. The man, identified as Salman Adil, was owner of a construction company.

Another man was shot dead in Kemari

A tortured dead body of a young man was found from Muwach Goth. Earlier the deceased man was kidnapped.

Another dead body was found from Lyari’s Mirza Adam Khan road.

Four people received bullet injuries in incidents of firing in different areas including New Karachi, Laasi and Orangi town.

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