Cop killed youth at S.M.C.H: police

KARACHI: Police on Tuesday identified a constable who gunned down an unarmed youth Abrar at Sindhi Muslim Housing Society last night.

Constable Kalimullah from the Counter Terrorism Department gunned down Abrar.

The cops accused of the murder said that they had spotted a suspicious car near Lucky Star and followed it.

When the car reached Sindhi Muslim Housing Society Kalimullah opened fire at him, initial statement with the recorded with the police stated.

The policemen were scared when they found out at that Abrar and Dilnawaz, who was driving the car, were unarmed, they said.

They fled before the area police arrived at the crime scene.

Police has confiscated weapons of the accused policemen.

Early Monday morning unidentified policemen gunned down Abrar and injured Dilawar who was driving.

According to details, Abrar Hussain and Dilnawaz were trying to close a mobile phone deal when Dilnawaz drove away his car without paying. Abrar hung on to the car as it sped on, eye witnesses said.

A police mobile crossing by opened fire at the car killing Abrar and injuring Dilnawaz, eye witnesses added.

The two, Abrar and Dilnawaz, had met each other through an online portal for selling phones.

Jinnah Hospital Medico-legal officer Dr Shehzad said that Abrar had been shot thrice.

A Geo News reporter who visited the crime scene said that the Dilnawaz’s car had been shot at several time. The car was riddled with about 30 bullets, he said.

Abrar’s family protested against the murder.