SANGHAR: Shopkeeper killed

Published June 27, 2005

SANGHAR, June 26: A man, Ali Raza Hazara, 25, was killed by unidentified people in a flat on the M.A. Jinnah road here on Sunday. The deceased was a bachelor and was living in the rented flat and running a shoe shop in Jamia Masjid. When he did not reach his shop, his servant went to his flat and found the body in a pool of blood.

A large number of people including his relatives and friends gathered in the hospital and resorted to violence due to delay in the post-mortem.

After post-mortem, the body was shifted to the main Imam Bargah in an ambulance escorted by a strong contingent of police.

The deceased had reportedly drawn a large amount of money from bank on Saturday.

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