Overview
- The 36-year-old physician, identified as Dr Sarang Memon, was attacked near Mehran Hotel on Dr Daud Pota Road late Monday night, according to the police report.
- The FIR says a white car intercepted the rickshaw, a man stepped out and opened fire, and the doctor suffered chest and leg wounds before dying at Jinnah Hospital.
- Police registered a murder case at Artillery Maidan Police Station under Sections 34 and 302, recovered spent ammunition and a sealed bag from the scene, and said the suspects remain at large.
- Darul Sehat Hospital said Dr Memon served as a senior registrar at LCMD and Darul Sehat, calling his death a grave loss for colleagues and patients.
- The doctor’s wife, who was in the rickshaw, escaped unhurt, the family filed the complaint through his brother Sarmad Hussain, and the body was sent to his native Badin for burial.