KARACHI – A Chinese national has succumbed to bullet wound after beingfatally shot in the head near Karachi’s Zamzama Park on Monday, police said.
A 30-year-old passer-by was also shot in the leg when unknown suspectsopened indiscriminate fire in the port city. Police said nine bulletcasings were found at the site of the incident.
Taking notice of the incident, Sindh Home Minister Sohail Anwar Khanordered district inspector general south to start an inquiry into thematter. “All measures should be taken to ensure that the suspects arearrested,” the minister said.
Last month, a Chinese woman died days after she was shot dead during arobbery in capital Islamabad. Hu Lixia, a 35-year-old mother of three, wasfatally shot when three gunmen stormed a residence rented by a group ofChinese nationals on Dec. 29, 2017 in Islamabad, and looted Rs550,000 incash (nearly US$5,000) before fleeing.