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PTI leader among five gunned down near Kasur toll plaza Lahore
PTI leader Maqsood Bhatti, along with his three personal guards and a passerby, was gunned down by unidentified attackers near Lahore. – File Photo
LAHORE: A local politician belonging to Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI), Maqsood Ahmed Bhatti along with his three personal guards and a passerby, was gunned down by unidentified miscreants near Kasur toll plaza on the boundary of Lahore and Kasur in Punjab on Saturday evening, DawnNews reported.PTI leader Maqsood Bhatti, along with his three personal guards and a passerby, was gunned down by unidentified attackers near Lahore. – File Photo
Initial police reports suggest that Bhatti was murdered for personal enmity. However, details would only be revealed after the probe, they said.
According to DPO Kasur, unknown gunmen opened fire on the PTI leader’s car, who was traveling with his three personal guards, near Kasur Liliani toll plaza. All four were killed on the spot, he added.
A passerby, who was injured by the sporadic firing, later succumbed to his wounds as well. Dead bodies have been moved to Jinnah Hospital Lahore for postmortem.
The police officer suggested that the killing was a result of personal enmity as he claimed that Bhatti had skirmishes with several people.
In a separate incident, Noman, son of PTI’s women wing president of its Lahore chapter Neelam Ashraf, was found dead in his car earlier in the day.
Citing mysterious circumstance in which his body was found, police suggested it was a suicide. However, Noman’s family alleged that he was murdered.
SP Model Town Tariq Aziz said that three suspects have been taken into police custody on family’s suspicion.
SOURCE:
DAWN NEWS
PTI leader among five gunned down near Kasur toll plaza - DAWN.COM
PTI’s women wing President Neelam Ashraf'S son Killed in Lahore
LAHORE: The son of PTI’s women wing President Neelam Ashraf was found dead in mysterious circumstances inside a car near his Defence residence in Lahore on Saturday.
The victim was identified as Noman Ashraf.
Family insists that Noman was killed by suspected robbers on resistance while police have termed it a suicide case.
According to initial police investigations, it was not a case of robbery as Noman’s currency and phone were taken away.
However, police have detained two people for questioning and shifted the body to hospital for post mortem.
SOURCE:
SAMMA NEWS
PTI leader among five gunned down near Kasur toll plaza - DAWN.COM
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