Son of Shia cleric Mirza Yousuf Hussain shot dead in Karachi

by Noor Akbar

Karachi, August 16: Unidentified motor cyclists target killed Khadim Hussain Mirza, son of Shia cleric and president Shia Action Committee,  Allama Mirza Yousuf Hussain, in North Nazimabad, Karachi. He hailed from Skardu district of Gilgit – Baltistan.

Mirza Hussain was targeted by unidentified motor cyclists when he reached out side his residence in North Nazimabad after offering Isha prayers at Rizvia society, Golimar.

According to police Mirza Hussain was shot in the neck and chest. He was rushed to Abasi Shaheed Hospital where he succumbed to his wounds. Khadim Hussain sustained three bullets, two in neck and one in chest, said MLO Abasi Shaheed Hospital on phone while talking to this scribe.