Incidents of violence claim six lives in Karachi

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KARACHI: Six people were killed in incidents of violence across Karachi, DawnNews reported on Wednesday.

Two bodies, bearing marks of torture, were found from the city’s Lea Market and Manghopir areas.

Moreover, one person was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Karachi’s Machar Colony.

In separate incidents, a man and a woman were stabbed to death with knives in Abbas Colony and in Clifton area’s Neelam Colony.

Furthermore, one person, who had been wounded during an incident at North Nazimabad’s Landikotal roundabout, succumbed to his injuries during treatment at a hospital.

Moreover, the Sindh Rangers conducted an early morning raid in Lyari’s Shah Baig Line area and arrested Baba Lashari, a man suspected of involvement in gang wars.

The suspect identified various locations where looted goods had been hidden. The Rangers then raided these locations and recovered the stolen goods.

According to Rangers’ sources, the arrested suspect was allegedly involved in serious crimes, including targeted killings.

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