KARACHI, Dec 03 (TNS): Hours after a student was shot dead at Sea View area over an argument following a road accident, Police have arrested five suspects in a raid in a locality adjoining Khalid Bin Waleed Road on Sunday evening.
Reportedly, police have seized two vehicles that were suspected of being used in the clash by five alleged perpetrators.
The two vehicles seized bearing registration numbers i.e. KT-9478 and BC-9868
The 18-year-old named Zafir, student with Defence Housing Authority (DHA) College rammed into a motorbike while driving a car in Sea View area and entered a hit-and-run situation however, the boy was chased by the killers in a four-wheel drive and fatally opened fire at.
Another boy sitting in the passenger seat purported as late Zafir s friend was wounded in the attack.
File photo of the boy killed, targeted vehicle after car chase
Home minister Sohail Anwar Siyal took notice of the incident and directed Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of South to file a report.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) for South Javed Akbar Riaz had earlier said that a search operation was launched and teams were dispatched to locate and nab the attackers. He had further said that authorities were examining CCTV footages to identify the attackers.