A shocking shooting in Karachi has left the city on edge after a doctor was killed in front of his wife near the busy Metropole area.
According to Beyond Time News, the victim was identified as Dr. Sarang. His body was taken to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) for legal formalities.
Police said the couple was returning home from Cantt Station in a rickshaw when a car carrying armed men stopped them. The attackers opened fire at close range, killing the doctor instantly before fleeing the scene. The entire incident happened in front of his wife, making it even more disturbing.
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Dr. Sarang worked at a private hospital and lived near the Karachi Press Club. Initial reports suggest the attack may have been targeted, but the exact reason is still unknown. Police have launched an investigation and are looking into different angles to find the suspects.
Meanwhile, the rise in street crime across Karachi has become a growing concern. According to Beyond Time News, Inspector General Sindh Javed Alam Odho has taken notice of the increasing number of robbery cases in the city.
He has asked for a detailed report from senior officers and directed them to take strict action. Special police teams are being formed to arrest those involved, while intelligence-based operations are being stepped up.
The IG has also ordered better patrolling, stronger snap-checking, and closer monitoring of crime-prone areas. He stressed the use of CCTV cameras and modern technology to improve security.
Police officials have been told to respond quickly to public complaints and improve emergency response times. Authorities say they are working to control the situation and prevent further incidents.
This tragic killing has once again highlighted the need for stronger law enforcement and safer streets in Karachi.
