Policemen seen through bullet-riddled wind shield of a car in Karachi.—File Photo
Policemen seen through bullet-riddled wind shield of a car in Karachi.—File Photo

KARACHI: Four people were killed in incidents of violence in Karachi on Tuesday, DawnNews reported.

A man's body bearing torture marks was recovered from Mauripur Road. The man had been shot dead.

In another incident near the old vegetable market, a CID police official was shot dead. The official was shot four times and had died instantly.

Moreover, a woman's beheaded body was found in Karachi's Surjani Town area.

Separately in the city’s Garden area, gunmen opened fire on a decoration shop, killing one.

Earlier on Monday, five people, including three workers and a supporter of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, were shot dead in targeted killings, police said.

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