Firing kills Madrasah administrator Zia-ur-Rehman in Karachi

Karachi: Madrasah administrator Zia-ur-Rehman was killed in firing in Gulistan-e-Johar Block 16 of Karachi.

The police recovered more than 10 shells of 9mm and 30 bore pistols from the place of incident.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) East said that two weapons were used in the firing. The incident appears to be a target killing.

Eyewitnesses stated that accused were riding a motorcycle while their accomplices were also present on the backup.

Karachi Police Chief while directing the immediate arrest of the accused said that Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has collected the evidence.

He further said that initial investigation has found evidence of RAW involvement. Sindh Inspector General (IG) Rifat Mukhtar has also taken notice of the incident.