A 25-year-old youth was shot and killed for resisting a robbery on Thursday in the North Karachi area, while a passerby was also injured in the violent incident.
The deceased was identified as M. Askari, son of Amjad. The incident occurred near Faizi Hospital in the city’s Central District. An innocent passerby named Amjad, son of Ajmal, was also injured during the confrontation.
After the shooting, the body of the deceased and the injured person were moved to a nearby medical center.
Officials at the Khawaja Ajmer Nagri Police Station confirmed the incident and have initiated an investigation into the matter.