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BB’s murder case prosecutor shot dead in
Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Two unknown assailants on motorcycle killed The Federal
Investigation Agency’s (FIA) special prosecutor in the Benazir Bhutto murder
case Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali on Friday, DawnNews reported. According to the police, unknown gunmen opened fire on Zulfiqar Ali’s car in Islamabad’s G-9 area leaving him severely injured. He was taken to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Moreover, the firing incident also killed a woman and injured Chaudhry Zulfiqar’s guard Rehman Ali. The guard was reported as saying that the attacker’s only intended target was Zulfiqar Ali who had been receiving threats since a while.
Later, his dead body was shifted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital in Islamabad.
Doctors initially said that he had been killed with ten bullets targeting his chest and shoulder.
Police subsequently cordoned off the site of incident and started a search operation in the area.
Zulfiqar was scheduled to appear in an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Friday (today) pertaining to the Benazir Bhutto murder case.
Rawalpindi and Islamabad High Court (IHC) Bar Association’s lawyers announced a strike following the incident.
Interior Minister Malik Habib Khan has also taken notice of the incident.
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