Seven more gunned down in Karachi, taking death toll to 92

KARACHI - Seven more people were shot dead in different areas of Karachi since last night that brings the number of toll to 92.

Normal life remained paralysed in the financial capital of the country as incidents of firing and arson, which had erupted after the of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) MPA Raza Haider’s assassination, continued.

At least 92 people have been killed and more than 230 wounded in violent incidents erupted since Monday.

Several houses, shops and a factory were also set ablaze by unknown persons on Thursday night, The News reports.

The killings were reported in Baldia Town, Machar Colony, Korangi quarters, Eid Gah, Ibrahim Haidri and Orangi Town areas whereas situation remained tense in Qasba Colony, Orangi Town, Pirabad, Aligarh Bazar and Kati Pahari areas. (ANI)