Act Of Revenge?: Man gunned down outside court

SUKKUR: A man was shot dead by unidentified assailants near the Sukkur district and sessions court, located in the limits of the C-section police station, on Saturday morning. The victim, identified as Israr Jatoi, a resident of a katcha area, had come to the court to attend a hearing in a murder trial. Jatoi was reportedly targeted by two men on a motorcycle while he was returning home. The C-section police reached the spot and shifted the body to Civil Hospital, Sukkur, for postmortem. According to the police, Israr Jatoi was a resident of the katcha area of Shah Bello and had come to the district and sessions court for the hearing of a murder case. The police have yet to register the case.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 12^th, 2014.