The deceased Azir Zafar used to buy old houses, demolish them and make portions there
Karachi: A builder was killed in a firing incident at a tea hotel near Malir Cantt.
32-year-old Azir Zafar, son of Syed Humayun Jinnah, who was injured in the firing at a tea hotel near Falak Naz Flat on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at Jinnah Hospital.
Habib, the deceased’s uncle, while talking to Express, said that Azir Zafar has been staying at his in-laws’ house in Surti Society in front of Gate No. 6 behind Malir Cantt for the past 6-8 months, while his own house is in Federal B Area Block 16. Yes. The deceased was married 14 years ago and has no children. The deceased was a construction builder and used to buy several old houses in Federal B Area and Yasinabad, demolish them and construct portions there.
He said that Uzair has an office at Federal Area Block 9 Biryani Chowk. Friends of the deceased said that Azir Zafar was very worried about his work as he had a lot of debt from investors. Adnan, the friend of the victim, said that at the time of the incident, he and his friend were sitting on a throne in front of the hotel with Azir Zafar drinking tea when suddenly hearing the sound of firing, he and his friend got scared and lay down on the ground.
At the same time, Uzir Zafar came towards them holding his waist and told that he got shot, whereupon these two friends called for Edhi’s ambulance and went to the hospital. The doctors checked and said that the bullet in the back has stopped near the heart. Azir was also suffering from severe chest pain.
The doctors said that Azir Zafar died during the treatment. The police say that according to the eyewitnesses, the firing was done by the security guard Shafiq sitting on top of the arms shop near the hotel and after the incident the three guards including the security guard Shafiq. Escape the opportunity.
The police handed over the deceased’s body to his brother Namir Zafar and uncle Habib after conducting the investigation. A case of the incident will be registered against security guard Shafiq and others.
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