Earlier this week, police searched the whereabouts of three suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a youth in Bahria Town Karachi (BTK). a trivial issue Unknown on Sunday.
talking don.comMalir’s senior superintendent of police (investigation) Arab Mahar said little progress had been made in the case as efforts were on to arrest the remaining three suspects.
Police on Thursday started investigation Jazlan Faisal, 19, was shot dead in the massacre, while his 20-year-old friend Shah Mir Ali was injured after a scuffle allegedly broke out between some youths. The victims had raised objections to the suspects riding bikes in BTK late at night.
After this, the Gadap City Police had registered an FIR against four people, including three brothers, on the complaint of the deceased’s uncle Arif Sabir. One of the named accused has already been arrested.
In the FIR, the uncle, Arif Sabir, said that he was at his home in Haroon Bungalows when he received a call from Shah Mir, who asked him to come to the Aga Khan University Hospital immediately at around 2 am on Wednesday.
When they reached the hospital, they found their nephews Jajlan and Shah Mir with bullet wounds in the emergency ward. Jazlan was unconscious and on ventilator but Shah Mir was in a speaking position.
He informed her that he, Jazlan and their friend Zargam were traveling in Zargam’s car and were returning to meet their relative Ibrahim. They were traveling through Jinnah Avenue when they saw a youth driving a motorcycle in a very dangerous manner and missed hitting their car.
When he angrily asked the young man why he was driving his motorcycle in such a dangerous manner, the young man started using abusive language, resulting in an exchange of heated words.
The bike rider immediately called up his brothers. Meanwhile, a motorcycle rider and another car were following them, when the car riders fled from there.
When they reached BTK’s ‘Eiffel Tower’, the suspects in the car overtook another vehicle and opened fire on the victims. As a result, Shah Mir and Jajlan were wounded by bullets, while their friend Zargam suffered no injuries. Jazlan had a head injury.
After the firing, many people reached the spot and the injured were admitted to the nearby hospital BTK, from where the victims were taken to Aga Khan University Hospital where Jazlan died during treatment.
According to Shah Mir, three brothers—Mohammed Ehsan alias Ahsan, Mohammad Irfan and Mohammad Hasnain—and Inshal allegedly attacked them and fled the spot.
unlicensed weapon
On Thursday, SSP Mahar told Dawn that the suspects were juveniles and did not think they had a license for the pistol used in the murder. He said investigators were also trying to recover the weapon used in the murder.
The SSP expressed regret that the children of some influential families, who had money or power, used to quarrel over trivial matters, resulting in such tragic incidents. He lamented that recently there has been a fight between youths over bike racing inside Malir Cantonment.
The killing started a Twitter trend on Sunday, garnering thousands of retweets, demanding justice for the slain Jazlan.
orphans
The uncle of the deceased Imran Aslam Khan told don.com Jajlan was one of three “orphaned siblings” since the death of his father Faisal in 2012. The uncle said that Jazlan’s elder sister lived in Australia when he was pursuing a chartered accountancy course.