A Shia Muslim martyred due to firing in Gilgit city, 2 injured

05 June, 2012 11:15

shaheed wajhataliA Shia youth was martyred due to firing of nasbi terrorists. The terrorists opened fire in Gilgit city’s Domial locality, close to PTDC Hotel, at around 8:30 in the evening on Monday, injuring three people.
The injured were immediately shifted to DHQ Hospital, where a Wajahat Ali son of Muhammad Shah succumbed to his injuries. He was reportedly a resident of Nomal.

The other two injured youth were identified as Sher Khan son of Rasheed (Rahimabad) and Imtiaz son of Ehsan Ali (Nomal). The youth were, reportedly, living in a rented room in the locality.

One source informed that Imtiaz is a student of BBA 5th semester at the Karakuram International University.

The motive behind the attacks could not be ascertained immediately. The incident took place in the vicinity of the GB Legislative Assembly and Chief Minister House.

It is relevant to add here that the government had introduced a code of conduct to maintain peace in Gilgit-Baltistan province but Saudi-funded nasbi terrorists continued the genocide of Shia Muslims.

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