Shia Target Killing

Karachi, February 11, 2002 Pak-Iranian Tea Company’s Shopkeeper shot dead

Date : February 4, 2002

Location : Karachi

Casualties :1

Gender : male ,

Narrative of the Event

On February 11, 2002, a shopkeeper was shot dead and two others were injured in an armed attack on a shop in Saddar on Monday night. The police said that two unidentified assailants, riding on motorcycles, came to the Pak-Iranian Tea Company shop on Shahrah-i-Iraq in Saddar and sprayed those inside the shop with bullets.

The shopkeeper, Mohammed Ramazan, aged 55, and his employees, Ehsan Ali, aged 20, and Firdaus, aged 50, who owned a small cabin near the Iranian Tea Company shop, were injured.

Sources:

1: Daily Dawn Karachi, February 5, 2002

2: Daily Jang Karachi, February 5, 2002

3: Data from the Shaheed Foundation

4: Tehfuz-e-Asar-e-Shuhada Pakistan Report, P.509 Published by Shia Ulema Council Sindh, 2009

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