22-year-old university student shot dead for resisting robbery in Karachi

University student in Karachi shot dead for resisting robbery.

As reported, the victim identified as Laraib, a private university student, was shot dead in Karachi’s Korangi area on Monday night while resisting a robbery attempt.

Twenty-two-year-old Muhammad Laraib was the eldest of four siblings and resided in the KDA Employees Housing Society.

According to the Police the victim was intercepted by two suspects while returning home from a gym.

The suspect fired a bullet that hit him near his one eye, which turned out to be fatal.

The incident happened in Korangi’s Allah Wala Town neighbourhood.

A 30-bore pistol’s empty bullet shell was found at the spot of the incident, the police said, adding that no mobile phone was found near the victim’s body.

Meanwhile, further inquiry into the incident is underway.