SHC seeks answers from province and center over target killing

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on a petition filed against target killing in Karachi has directed the federal and provincial governments to submit their answers by July 26.

According to the petitioner, Rana Fayyaz ul Hassan, over 100 people were killed in four days and over the course of six months 1,200 people were killed in the city. He further said that people had to leave their homes due to the violence and even though innocent people were being killed, the government was not fulfilling its responsibilities.