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Man killed in brothel attack

By our correspondents
January 27, 2016

Karachi 

A young man was killed and another injured on Tuesday in a firing incident at a brothel in Ittehad Town police limits.

Police said Naseer Ahmed Khan, 35, and Shahzad, 30, were shot by unidentified men who broke into the brothel located in Baldia Town No 9.  

The attackers fled instantly and though both victims reached the Civil Hospital alive, 

Naseer breathed his last during treatment.

Investigators said the victims were dealers and believed that the attack was related to a monetary dispute. 

Two dead in road crashes

A woman was among two people killed in road accidents in the city on Tuesday.

Hafeeza, 24, wife of Sajid, was killed and Naseem and Bilal were injured, when a speeding minibus, Route X-10 (PE-2877), collided with a Toyota Corolla near Saba Avenue in Phase VIII, DHA.

Darakshan police said the minibus driver managed to flee the scene, abandoning his vehicle on the spot, and efforts were underway to track him down. The dead and the injured were shifted to the JPMC. 

In Shah Latif police limits, 27-year-old Abdul Waheed died after a speeding vehicle crashed into his motorcycle near Abdullah Goth.