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11 shot dead in Karachi

By IANS,

Islamabad : As many as 11 people, including a former member of the provincial assembly, have been gunned down in different parts of Pakistan’s port city of Karachi, Geo News reported Sunday.

Sixty-year-old Malik Ata, a former member of the provincial assembly, was shot dead Saturday in the city’s Mehmoodabad area, Geo News reported.

The leader was sitting outside his house when two armed men, riding a motorcycle, arrived and sprayed him with bullets. He died at the hospital.

Police said Malik’s murder seemed to be sectarian in nature.