KARACHI: Unidentified men on motorcycles tried to intercept the vehicle ofSupreme Court’s Justice Gulzar’s son, Saad, near Korangi Industrial area’sVita Chowrangi Wednesday afternoon, police informed Geo News.

Upon seeing the gunmen approach, Saad’s guard opened fire and the suspectsmanaged to escape, said SSP Korangi Nouman Siddiqui. One of the suspectswas even injured in the firing and the police are currently conductingraids to arrest the suspects.

It is being reported that Saad Gulzar works as a project manager.

On June 21, 2016, the son of the Sindh High Court’sChief Justice Sajjad AliShah was reported to be kidnapped. According to officials, Owais Ali Shah,a high court lawyer, left the SHC for Clifton to meet a friend, but did notreach there and his phone remained switched off.

However, Shah was reunited with his family 29 days after his kidnappingfrom a shopping centre in Clifton.

Owais Ali Shah, who appeared to be in good health, was transferred to hisresidence amid strict security.