Karachi: Security guard killed, another injured in Surjani Town liquor shop attack

KARACHI: A liquor shop was attacked in the Kaneez Fatima Society of Karachi’s Surjani Town neighborhood on Saturday afternoon, ARY News reported, citing police.

Police stated that assailants opened fire on the shop, killing a security guard and injuring another.

The four culprits, traveling on motorcycles, fled the scene after the deadly attack.

The Station House Officer (SHO) of Surjani Town arrived at the crime scene with police personnel, and authorities have launched an investigation into the case.

Police informed that the gunfire also caused a stampede, resulting in minor injuries to two bystanders.

According to initial police findings, the security guard may have been targeted over a personal enmity.

ARY News has also acquired CCTV footage of the attack.