Suspected killer of MQM worker Waqas Shah arrested

KARACHI: Rangers on Thursday arrested the target killer accused of murdering Muttahida Qaumi movement (MQM) worker Waqas Shah from the Shahdadpur area. .

Rangers said the accused Asif Ali killed Waqas Ali Shah during the raid at MQM headquarters Nine Zero on May 11, 2015.

The MQM alleged that Waqas Shah was killed when Rangers personnel resorted to ‘straight firing’ on its workers during the raid at their headquarters. The Sindh Rangers denied the allegation, saying that the man was killed by a small arm fire, probably a 30 bore or a 9mm pistol, which is not used by the Rangers troops.