|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
January 7
|
Surjani Town / Karachi / Sindh
|
A Shia man, identified as Syed
Qalb-e-Abbas Rizvi, who was also the member of MQM Elders Committee
succumbed to his injuries. Surjani Police said that the victim
had been shot and injured on January 7 by unidentified armed assailants
while at a general store in Surjani Town.
|
1
|
0
|
|
2
|
January 24
|
Pan Mandi Jodia Bazaar / Risala
PS / Karachi / Sindh
|
Unidentified assailants shot dead
two cadres, identified as Muhammad Ali alias Mama, (33), and Muhammad
Nauman, (22), belonging to ASWJ, near Pan Mandi Jodia Bazaar within
the precincts of Risala Police Station in Karachi. The Police
claimed that it was a sectarian killing.
|
2
|
0
|
|
3
|
January 25 |
Maulana Din Muhammad Wafai
Road / Karachi / Sindh |
Unidentified assailants shot dead
three members of the Shia Lawyers' Forum on Maulana Din Muhammad
Wafai Road of Karachi in Sindh.
|
3
|
0
|
|
4
|
January 28 |
Gulberg / Karachi / Sindh
|
A former trustee of Aal-Aba Imambargah,
identified as Jaffar Mohsin Rizvi (60), was shot dead in the Gulberg
area of Karachi.
|
1
|
0
|
|
5
|
January 29 |
Usmanabad / Garden PS / Karachi
/ Sindh
|
Two activists of ST, identified
as Sohail Ahmed and Saleem Qadri, were shot dead in an incident
of sectarian killing near their party's office in Usmanabad area
within the precincts of Garden Police Station in Karachi.
|
2
|
0
|
|
6
|
January 30 |
Ancholi / Karachi / Sindh
|
A Shia man, identified as Syed
Taseer Abbas Zaidi (24), was shot dead by unidentified assailants
in Ancholi area of Karachi.
|
1
|
0
|
|
7
|
January 31 |
Malir railway crossing / Saudabad PS / Karachi
/ Sindh
|
Doctor Ashfaq Ahmed Qazi was shot dead in a sectarian
attack near Malir railway crossing within the precinct of Saudabad
Police Station in Karachi.
|
1
|
0
|
|
8
|
January 31 |
Mughal Hazara Goth / Karachi / Sindh
|
Naeem Abbas (25) was standing in Mughal Hazara
Goth of Karachi when unidentified militants opened fire on him,
injuring him seriously. Police said that the victim belonged to
the Shia community.
|
1
|
0
|
|
9
|
February 7 |
Surjani Town / Karachi
|
A local leader of the ASWJ, identified as Qari
Asghar, was shot dead in the Surjani Town Police limits of Karachi
in Sindh.
|
2
|
6
|
|
10
|
March 24 |
Malir City / Karachi |
Former President of Malir Bar Association Salahuddin
Jaffery (64), and his son, identified as Ali Raza Jaffery (35),
were shot dead in the fresh spate of sectarian target killing
within the jurisdiction of Malir City Police Station in Karachi.
|
2
|
0
|
|
11
|
April 6 |
Sector L-1 / Maymarabad Mosque / Surjani Town
/ Karachi
|
A seminary teacher, Naeem Sheikh (55), was also
shot dead in an act of "sectarian" killing in Sector L-1 near
the Maymarabad Mosque in Surjani Town of Karachi in Sindh.
|
1
|
0
|
|
12
|
April 7 |
Akbar Baloch Goth / Steel Town / Karachi
|
A prayer leader, Arif Ejaz Khan, was shot dead
outside a mosque situated in Akbar Baloch Goth in Steel Town in
a drive-by shooting.
|
1
|
0
|
|
13
|
April 7 |
Ghazi Town of Karachi
|
A seminary student, Mohammad Daud (17) was shot
dead in Ghazi Town of Karachi.
|
1
|
0
|
|
14
|
April 7 |
Lasbela Road / Karachi
|
Sarwar Bahadur, a leader of the ASWJ, formerly
known as banned SSP, was injured when armed militants shot at
him on Lasbela Road of Karachi.
|
0
|
1
|
| 15 |
May 8 |
Chamcha Hotel / Orangi Town / Karachi
|
A Shia man and an activist of MQM, identified
as Mirza Sarfaraz (38), was shot dead by two unidentified armed
assailants near Chamcha Hotel in Orangi Town within the limits
of Orangi Town Police Station in Karachi.
|
1
|
0
|
| 16 |
May 10 |
Site B Police Station / Karachi
|
A Shia man, Syed Zain Hassan (24), was shot dead
at Labour Square, Site within the jurisdiction of Site B Police
Station in Karachi.
|
1
|
0
|
| 17 |
May 13 |
Rangoonwala Hall / Dhoraji / Karachi
|
Four unidentified armed assailants attacked prominent
Deobandi religious leader and scholar Maulana Aslam Sheikhupuri's
car in a sectarian target killing near the Rangoonwala Hall in
Dhoraji area killing him and his driver.
|
2
|
2
|
| 18 |
May 13 |
Bhutto Nagar / Karachi
|
Two dead bodies of Hazara men, identified as Bahadur
Khan (36) and Shay Shah Faisal, were found in Bhutto Nagar area.
|
2
|
0
|
|
Total*
|
25
|
9
|
