MQM MPA Saifuddin attacked in Karachi

MPA narrowly escapes attack in which unidentified men fired four bullets at his car

Unidentified armed men opened fire on Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Saifuddin Khalid on Friday, Express News reported.

The MPA narrowly escaped the attack after unidentified men fired four shots at his car. Police say six armed men riding three motorbikes tried to ambush Saifuddin when he was travelling in his car in Sector 11 of Karachi.

Read: MQM's Rashid Godil shot, critically injured in Karachi

Earlier on August 18, MQM leader and Member National Assembly (MNA) Rashid Godil was critically injured as his car had come under attack in the Bahadurabad area of Karachi.

Four unidentified assailants on motorcycles opened fire on Godil’s car when he was on his way to party headquarters, Nine Zero, for a meeting with JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman. He suffered six bullets to his head, jaw and chest.