KARACHI: As many as four people were killed in different firing and torture incidents in the port city.
According to sources, a man identified as Tanveer Baleedi, relative of PPP leader and MPA Sania Naz, was gunned down in Lyari by unidentified suspects.
Meanwhile, two tortured bodies of men were found in a nullah near Hawks Bay.
Separately, a man identified as Faizan Bangash was shot dead by his brother over domestic dispute in Gulistan-e-Johar area. His father also sustained bullet injuries and was rushed to a nearby local hospital for treatment.
Moreover, three dacoits were nabbed during a police encounter in Shah Latif Town. According to police, all three suspects, Babar, Ayaz, and Qadeer, were involved in different criminal incidents. Weapons were recovered from their possession.
Also, local residents in Malir caught a dacoit involved in robbery and subjected him to severe torture before handing him over to police. However, his accomplice managed to escape the scene.