Violence in Karachi continues as three more people die

Death toll rises to 10 in last 24 hours.


Express July 30, 2011

KARACHI: Three more people were killed as violence in Karachi continued on Saturday, bringing the death toll to ten in the last 24 hours, Express 24/7 reported.

Sources said that one man was killed in Sachal Safora Chorangi, while two others were killed when unidentified assailants fired indiscriminately at a bus in Pak colony on Saturday morning.

Seven people were killed in various firing incidents at Sarjani town, Khaji ground, Napier road and Ranchor line on Friday night.

The situation is still tense in Orangi town; however, the police conducted a search operation in the New Karachi Godhara colony area on Saturday.

Meanwhile, the Supreme Court Bar Association called for a strike against the targeted killings of two lawyers who were gunned down in a drive-by shooting near the FTC building on Shahrae Faisal on Friday.

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