Three seminary students killed, two injured in Karachi attack

The seminary students were sitting at an eatery when they were attacked.


Web Desk April 09, 2014
Unidentified armed motorcyclists opened fire at a eatery in Gulistan-e-Jauhar. PHOTO: FILE

KARACHI: Three students of a seminary were killed in a firing incident in Karachi late on Wednesday, Express News reported.

According to details, at least three students of a seminary were killed and many injured when unidentified armed motorcyclists opened fire at a eatery in Gulistan-e-Jauhar area of Karachi.

Two of the deceased were identified as Ali s/o Ahmed and Hayatullah.

After the incident, there were reports of areal firing in the area, causing panic among the residents.

The attack came just hours after a doctor was also gunned in the same area near Darul-Sehat hospital on Wednesday evening.

Haider Raza was shot dead as he exited the hospital to take a ride home.

Earlier in April, a student of a seminary in the neighbouring area of Gulshan was shot dead.

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