Four, including a political activist, killed in Karachi violence

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Several were killed in various acts of violence in Karachi on Friday. — File photo

KARACHI: At least four people, including a leader of Awami National Party (ANP), lost their lives on Sunday in violence related incidents in the city, DawnNews reported.

Fazal Rabi, a political activist belonging to ANP, was shot dead in Gulshan-e-Maymar by unidentified gunmen. The deceased was party’s president of the Zareena colony ward.

A dead body was found from Mehran town of the Korangi area.

Two bodies were recovered from the Garden East area. Police claimed that there were signs of torture on the body.

A police official sustained injuries during a firing incident near Bolton Market.

Two people received bullet injuries in the area of Bin Qasim and Garden Usmanabad.

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