Shia Target Killing

Karachi, August 31, 2013: Imambargah trustee killed

Date : August 31, 2013

Location : Karachi

Casualties :1

Gender : male ,

Narrative of the Event

Bostan Ali, a 60-year-old Shia man, was fatally shot in Orangi Town’s Sector 11 ½. As he was returning home from a nearby market, two motorcyclists intercepted him near a petrol pump and fired three bullets at him, causing immediate death. His murder seems to be a part of the persistent wave of sectarian violence.

References:

https://www.dawn.com/news/1039658/imambargah-trustee-killed-in-sectarian-attack

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:439 Published 2019, Printer Aks Publications Lahore, Publisher, Tameer-e-Pakistan Research Institute

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