Armed attack: Three men shot and injured
Rajput and two customers, Faraz Ali and Ghulam Hussain, were injured.
SUKKUR:
Three men broke into the shop of Ashfaq Rajput in Rushna shopping centre on Sunday morning and opened fire after an argument. Rajput and two customers, Faraz Ali and Ghulam Hussain, were injured. The area shopkeepers managed to catch one of the attackers, identified as Syed Ayaz Ali Shah, while the other two escaped. The attacker was handed over to the police and the injured were taken to Civil Hospital Sukkur. The police said that Shah bought a television from Rajput two months ago but it developed a fault and he asked for a replacement. When the shopkeeper refused, Shah opened fire.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 17th, 2011.
Three men broke into the shop of Ashfaq Rajput in Rushna shopping centre on Sunday morning and opened fire after an argument. Rajput and two customers, Faraz Ali and Ghulam Hussain, were injured. The area shopkeepers managed to catch one of the attackers, identified as Syed Ayaz Ali Shah, while the other two escaped. The attacker was handed over to the police and the injured were taken to Civil Hospital Sukkur. The police said that Shah bought a television from Rajput two months ago but it developed a fault and he asked for a replacement. When the shopkeeper refused, Shah opened fire.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 17th, 2011.