Man shot dead by unknown motorcyclists in Lahore

Lahore: A man was killed by motorcyclists in the provincial capital late on Wednesday night.

According to reports, Naveed Ahmad, 35, was shot and killed in the Sabzazar neighborhood of Kharak Naala.

The deceased was a Salamatpura Niaz Baig resident.

After receiving information, a police team went to the crime scene and gathered evidence there. The deceased's body was sent to a hospital for an autopsy and additional legal proceedings.

According to police, the event appeared to be the result of personal animosity.

Yesterday morning, the brother and nephew of Sindh Assembly Member Aslam Abro were killed in a firing incident on their vehicle in Defense, area of Karachi.

According to the police, motorcycle-riding terrorists opened fire on a vehicle in Defense, in which three people, including the brother Akram Abro and nephew of Sindh Assembly member Aslam Abro, were seriously injured, who were taken to the hospital for immediate medical assistance, where two of the injured died.

Police told that the windshield of car was hit by the firing and over two dozen bullets hit the sides while Elahi Bakhsh Abro remained safe in the firing incident.

According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) investigation, victims riding the vehicle were going to DHA Phase-VII from Defense Khayaban Shamsher when they were surrounded by the accused on more than one motorcycle who shot at them.

The investigation done by police also told that two types of weapons have been used in the incident. The shells of 9 mm and large ammunition have been found at the site of incident.