Three policemen among five shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: Five people including three policemen have been killed in Karachi since last night, Geo News reported on Sunday.

According to details, two policemen were killed in cross firing between two groups in Quaid-e- Azam Colony near Mobina police station on Saturday night.

Killing took place in Quaid-e-Azam Colony of Gulshan-e-Iqbalarea after firing between two groups. Police rushed to the spot and its mobile came under cross firing. As a result Head Constable Zahir Shah and constable Maqsood received bullet injuries and died in the hospital.

Heavy contingents of police and rangers rushed to the scene to maintain law and order. Search operation was also carried out in the area after the killing.

Another police constable identified as Muzafar was shot dead in Gulistan-e-Johar.

A body of unidentified man was also found from Korangi areas.(GEO URDU)