Youth killed resisting robbery

Saad, the only brother of three sisters, was about to get married


Our Correspodent October 19, 2023
Police officials collect evidence from the crime scene where SBC Secretary Irfan Mahar was murdered. PHOTO: EXPRESS

KARACHI:

Muhammad Saad Khan, 23, was shot dead by armed suspects when he refused to give them his motorcycle. Saad a resident of Gulistan-e-Jauhar, worked as a bike rider to finance his education. The only brother of three sisters, Saad, was about to get married, a relative of the deceased said.

Previously, a prominent cleric, Zia ur Rehman, was shot dead in Block 16 of Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Jauhar in september. Rehman was reported to be the administrator of Jamia Abi Bakar, a seminary in Gulshan-e-Iqbal.

According to ASP Zafar Chaanga, Rehman died on the spot after two assailants on a bike opened fire at him while he was taking a walk in the park opposite the Federal Bureau of Revenue’s (FBR) building in Gulistan-e-Jauhar.

SSP East Irfan Bahadur said that the police found 11 bullet casings from the site of the murder, of which four were of 9mm calibre and seven belonged to a .30 bore

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