Famous Pakistani scholar shot dead

Pakistan’s famous scholar and principal of Jamia Farooqia in Karachi was shot dead by miscreants. Maulana Adil Khan was shot dead by terrorists at Shah Faisal Colony No. 2 in Karachi on Saturday evening.

Citing Pakistani police, the country’s media Dawn reported that Maulana Adil Khan was sitting in a Toyota Vigo car outside the Shama Shopping Center in the Shah Faisal Colony area of Karachi. He was shot dead along with his driver. The terrorists came on a motorcycle and shot.

Police and a team of Indus Rangers reached the spot soon after the incident and started the investigation with the help of CCTV cameras, police said.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Imran Khan has termed the brutal killing of Adil Khan as “reprehensible” and a “killing target”. He called the killings an Indian conspiracy.

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