LAHORE: A 28-year-old man was shot dead in North Cantonment here on Wednesday. Waqas Naseer, a paan and cigarette shopkeeper, was in his house with his wife and a six-year-old child when two unidentified suspects rang doorbell. As he came out, they shot at him. He received fatal injuries in leg and chest. The attackers waited for some time standing outside the house and left.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
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A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
