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KARACHI: The Family of a security guard who was martyred in the Landhi terrorist attack has yet to receive compensation announced by the Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP), ARY News reported.
Noor Muhammad Mari had come to Karachi from Sanghar for employment and in search of a better future and for his son, Raza Hussain. He was severely injured in the attack and later succumbed to injuries.
The brother of Noor Muhammad told ARY News that the government has not provided any support or assistance to the family since the incident.
He said that no one from the government has even inquired about the well-being of the family or offered any condolences.
It is pertinent to mention here that a van carrying foreigners was targeted by the terrorists in Landhi’s Mansehra Colony on April 21. SSP Malir Tariq Elahi said the foreigners were targeted when they were on their way to the Export Processing Zone.
He said the police retaliated the attack and shot dead one of the terrorists in the gunfire, while another blew himself up.
The police said the foreigners remained safe in the attack, however, two security guards and a passerby sustained injuries in the attack. Later one injured security guard breathe his last.
Sindh IGP Ghulam Nabi Memon, had announced a reward for the police officers who foiled the attack, but the family of Nur Muhammad Mari is still waiting for assistance from the government and the private security company.”
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Karachi policeman who killed terrorists involved in a ‘suicide’ attack on the foreigners in city’s Landhi, come to light.
Speaking to ARY News, the brave cop, who took a headshot to kill the remaining attacker, said he along with a police party was deputed at the nearest petrol pump.
After hearing an explosion and gunfire sound, we rushed to the crime scene, the Karachi cop said.
He said that when they reached the scene, the terrorist opened fire at them and in retaliatory firing, the terrorist was taken down with a headshot.
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