Sectarian Murder: Hazara man slain in Quetta

Gunmen riding a motorcycle shoots and kills a man of Hazara origin in Arbab Karam Khan Road area of Quetta on Friday.

QUETTA:
Gunmen riding a motorcycle shot dead a man of Hazara origin in Arbab Karam Khan Road area of Quetta on Friday, police said. The victim died on the spot.

Police rushed to the crime scene soon after the incident and shifted the deceased to the Civil Hospital. The deceased was identified as Ghulam Raza and belonged to the Hazara community. No group has claimed responsibility of the targeted attack as yet. A case has been registered against the assailants and an investigation is under way.


Meanwhile, members of the Majlis-e-Wadatul Muslimeen staged a protest on the Prince Road neighbourhood of Quetta against the killings of Hazaras.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 10th, 2012.
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