Shia Target Killing

Gujrat, November 6, 2014: Police Officer Murders

Date : November 6, 2014

Location : Gujrat

Casualties :1

Gender : male ,

Narrative of the Event

In Gujrat, a police officer, ASI Faraz Naveed, murdered Tufail, a detained Shia Zakir, with an axe during interrogation. The officer struck Tufail on the neck with an axe following a heated argument, leading to Tufail’s immediate death. Initially, the officer claimed the victim’s death was due to a fall, but evidence pointed to the brutal attack.

References:

https://www.dawn.com/news/1142680

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2014/11/6/pakistani-blasphemer-killed-by-policeman

https://themuslimtimes.info/2014/11/05/gujrat-policeman-kills-man-in-custody-alleging-blasphemy-dawn-com-zaheer-abbas-sial/

https://tribune.com.pk/story/786605/police-beat-man-to-death-with-axes

https://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/pakistan/database/Shias_killed_Pakistan.htm

https://www.lubpak.com/archives/tag/shia-genocide-database

Shia Genocide in Pakistan: Myth or Reality, Author, Aamir Hussaini, pp. 481 Published 2019, Printer Aks Publications Lahore, Publisher, Tameer-e-Pakistan Research Institute

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