Karachi: Malir Bar former president, son killed in ambush

KARACHI: Malir Bar’s former president Advocate Salahuddin Haider and his son were killed in an ambush in Ghazi Town area of Malir here today (Saturday), Geo News reported.

According to police sources, Salahuddin 70, left home for work along with his son Ali Haider at 9 am when unknown motorcyclists opened fire at his vehicle. They were immediately rushed to Jinnah Hospital, Karachi where they succumbed to their injuries, rescue sources told.

Chief Justice of Sindh High Court took notice of the ‘target killing’ and ordered Session Judge Malir to investigate into the incident while Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan also instructed IG Sindh to present report of the killing.