Man dies in drive-by shooting

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GWADAR: A man was gunned down in Punjgur town and a bullet-riddled body was found in Pedark area of Kech district on Sunday, police said.

Rehmat Ali was going home in Khudabadan area of Punjgur when gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire. He suffered multiple bullet injuries and died on the spot.

Police registered a case against unknown assailants and started investigation.

The motive for the murder could not be ascertained.

Meanwhile, police found a bullet-riddled body in Pedark area of Kech district and shifted it to the Turbat district hospital.

The body of the man could not be identified so far.

Published in Dawn, October 6th, 2014

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