KARACHI: A former activist of a political party was gunned down in Karachi’s Pir Ilahi Bux Colony on Saturday, DawnNews reported.
According to police sources, Syed Yawar Abbas was at a mechanic’s workshop when he was shot dead by unknown assailants.
Heavy contingents of Rangers and police had reached the site of the incident.
Two buses were set ablaze near the city’s Teen Hatti area after the killing.
Yawar Abbas’s father, Syed Sardar Jaffry was also shot dead by unknown gunmen in 2005 in the city’s Gulshan-i-Iqbal area. — DawnNews
