Bullet-riddled body found

Published October 23, 2002

KARACHI, Oct 22: A bullet-riddled body of a man in his 20s was found in Korangi late Tuesday evening. It had also marks of torture.

Korangi police said they had found the body of Abbas Ibrahim, who worked in a garment factory, near Jamia Masjid Ghaus-i-Azam in Sector 33-C, Korangi.

The body had four bullets, three in the stomach and one in the chest, and there was a cut in the neck, besides other torture marks.

An FIR against unknown persons has been lodged, and the body sent to the JPMC hospital for autopsy.

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