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Pakistan's Geo News' satellite engineer killed in gun shooting

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ANI Karachi

A satellite engineer of Pakistan's Geo News channel has been killed after unknown gunmen attacked a Geo News Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG) van in Karachi's Bahadurabad area.

According to The News International, the driver was also injured along with the engineer.

Geo News satellite engineer Arshad Ali Jafri succumbed to his injuries at the hospital while the driver Anees is said to be in stable condition.

Three gunmen had attacked the van while they were riding a motorcycle, said DIG East Munir Sheikh, adding that they were "wearing shalwar kameez".

Police have recovered 9MM bullet shells from the site.

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First Published: Sep 09 2015 | 10:45 AM IST

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