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Two traffic wardens shot dead in Karachi

By Web Desk
May 21, 2016

KARACHI: Two traffic police wardens were shot dead here Saturday in an attack near Ayesha Manzil by unknown armed assailants riding a motorbike.

According to the police the martyred traffic policemen Shakil Ahmed and Muhammad Akram were shot in the chest and head.

They were shifted in critically injured condition to Abbassi Shaheed Hospital where they were declared dead by the doctors the police added.

Meanwhile Inspector General Sindh Police A D Khwaja has taken notice of the incident and asked the DIG West and SSP Central to submit report.

The IG office s spokesman informed that the IG directed the police officials to collect all evidences from the crime scene and record statements of the eye witnesses.

The spokesman told that the IG askd the officials to find out the culprits and their facilitators who were involved in the attack and bring them to justice.

The Sindh Home Minister Suhail Anwar Siyal also took notice of the incident and asked the police officials to submit report.