KARACHI: A 50-year-old homeopathic doctor, belonging to the Ahmadi community, was shot dead in his clinic in the Abul Hasan Isphani area of the metropolis on Monday evening.
It is the second such attack in the same vicinity within a month, police and a community spokesman said.
“Dr Chaudry Abdul Khaleeq was gunned down in an attack on his clinic,” confirmed Malir SSP Rao Anwar.
The police official added the clinic was located in the slum area of Sikander Goth, in the limits of Sachal police station.
“He sustained a single bullet wound to his head,” added Anwar.
There was no electricity in the area at the time of the attack. The officer was of the opinion that it was a targeted attack.
A Jamaat-i-Ahmadiya spokesperson confirmed while talking to Dawn that the deceased belonged to their community.
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