Nine more killed as Karachi city violence continues

KARACHI: Nine people, including three political workers and a policeman, were shot dead as violence in the city continued unabated on Sunday.

Armed men opened fire injuring six people near Disco Bakery in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, out of which two died in hospital while four others were in critical condition.

Two MQM workers were gunned down in Agra Taj Colony and Gulbahar. Another political worker who got injured earlier in Gulastan-e-Jauhur succumbed to his injures.

In another incident, a policeman named Arshad Kundi was murdered in Sohrab Goth and a tent-house owner was shot dead on Burns Road.

Two people were also shot dead in Surjani Town and Mehmoodabad. Last night two people were also killed in Musa Lane and Kulri.