Karachi police official gunned down; driver, guard also killed

Islamabad: A senior police official was killed on Friday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on his vehicle in Pakistan's Karachi city. His driver and a security guard were also killed

Police sources said that Deputy Superintendent Police (DSP) Fateh Mohammad Sangi was on his way to his office with his driver and a guard when motorcycle-riding gunmen opened fire on the vehicle, Dawn online reported.

The three men were critically injured and rushed to a nearby hospital, where all three died from their wounds.

"We believe this attack to be an organised terrorist strategy, and we are investigating in great depth," Inspector General Sindh Ghulam Haider Jamali said.