Shia Target Killing

Karachi, February 3, 2002: Sadiq Hamshieri falls victim to Shia target killing

Date : February 3, 2002

Location : Karachi

Casualties :1

Gender : male ,

Narrative of the Event

On February 3, 2002, the owner of a hotel and bakery and secretary general of Imambargah-e-Husainia, Iranian Sadiq Hamshieri, was gunned down in a sectarian target shooting at his shop in the Kharadar police area.

 

Sources said he was standing outside his shop when two people riding a motorcycle sprayed volleys of bullets at him and fled. Sustaining multiple bullet wounds, Sadiq died on the spot.

 

Sources:

 

1-Shuhda-e-Millat-Jaffaria Karachi, by Hasan, P.509, Published by Shia Ulema council 2009

2-Daily Jang Karachi, February 3, 2002

3-Daily Dawn Karachi, February 3, 2002

4-Data of Shaheed Foundation

 

 

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