Hussain served as PTI central vice president and was shot dead outside her house in Karachi's Defence Housing Authority on May 18, 2013, on the eve of re-polling in the NA-250 constituency.
Read: PTI leader Zahra Shahid Hussain shot dead in Karachi
“Her strength and determination can never be forgotten,” the PTI chief tweeted, marking the second death anniversary of Hussain.
2/2 Her strength & determination can never be forgotten. We will ensure that her killers, now in custody, are brought to justice.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) May 18, 2015
Imran added that Hussain was brutally murdered in Karachi as she returned from PTI’s protest against rigging in 2013 general elections.
2 years ago today our brave Zahra apa was brutally murdered in Karachi as she returned from PTI's protest against rigging. 1/2
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) May 18, 2015
Two months ago, Rangers had claimed to have arrested a key suspect involved in PTI leader's murder.
The paramilitary force conducted an intelligence based surgical action near Karachi’s Teen Talwar area. During the operation, Kaleem, a target killer was arrested. Kaleem was allegedly involved in numerous murder cases including that of the PTI leader’s.
Read: Rangers arrest key suspect involved in Zahra Shahid's murder
He was handed over to the police and a cache of weapons was also recovered.
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