Summary
- A firing incident near a political party office in Karachi’s North Karachi area left two people injured, prompting police to launch an investigation into the attack.
- According to officials, the incident took place near Qadriya School in Sector 5-B2 of North Karachi, within the limits of Khawaja Ajmer Nagri Police Station.
- Police officials said eyewitnesses have provided information regarding the suspected shooter, and raids are being conducted to arrest those involved.
A firing incident near a political party office in Karachi’s North Karachi area left two people injured, prompting police to launch an investigation into the attack.
According to officials, the incident took place near Qadriya School in Sector 5-B2 of North Karachi, within the limits of Khawaja Ajmer Nagri Police Station. The injured individuals were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital through an Edhi ambulance service for medical treatment.
Edhi officials identified the injured as 25-year-old Sohail Ahmed and 40-year-old Aman Nadeem. Police said both victims sustained injuries during the firing and were provided medical assistance.
Station House Officer (SHO) of Ajmer Nagri Police Station Farooq Hashmi said that unidentified individuals riding motorcycles opened fire and escaped from the scene. He added that the initial information suggested the incident may have resulted from a personal dispute, though all possible aspects are being examined.
Authorities stated that the investigation is continuing and evidence is being collected to determine the exact motive behind the attack. Local Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) representatives have not yet provided a detailed statement regarding the nature or background of the incident.
Police officials said further details will emerge as the investigation progresses.
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