Armed Men Open fire on Bus in Karachi – 43 killed

6 Armed Men Open fire on Bus in Karachi and killed more then 43 people including Children and Women

RIP, Today on Wednesday 13, 2015 “6 Armed Men Open fire on Bus in Karachi city and Killed more then 43 people inducing Children and Women“. The bus belonged to the Ismaili Shia Muslim sect, and was targeted by gunmen at the Safoora Chowk intersection in the eastern part of Pakistan’s largest city (Karachi).

According to News Media and Defense Sources, Bus is fill with about 60 people, Including Old Men, Women and Children. According to Sindh police chief Ghulam Haider Jamali “officials believe there were six attackers, who approached the bus on three motorcycles, forced it to stop, shoot the driver first and then start open fire on passenger with their 9MM Gun“.

The Wounded People has been transferred to the nearest Hospital for Treatment.  you may also like to read TTP wants to target PM Nawaz Sharif.

Armed Men Open fire on Bus in Karachi – 43 killed [howpk.com]

6 Armed Men Open fie on bus in Karachi caused 43 deaths :

According to Resources, At least 20 people were wounded, and many of them were in critical condition, hospital official Salma Wahid said. She added that 43 dead bodies are bring in the hospital, on which 27 were men and 16 were women. She told the news media that wounded people are in very serious condition that can cause more deaths.

On the other hand Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali shah took the notice of incident and suspend the SHO and DSP of the area. you may interested to read Maulana Fazlullah Killed in Air Attack News is a Hoax.

Jundullah TTP Group Claimed responsibility of Attack :

Ahmed Marwat, a spokesman for Jundullah which is a splinter group of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), talking to Reuters claimed responsibility for the attack.

“The gunmen stopped the bus and first fired at it from outside,” a policeman told AFP. Then they entered inside the bus and open fire indiscriminately. After that they checked to see if anyone was left uninjured.

CM Sindh announced a compensation of Rs500,000 for the heirs of those killed in the massacre and a Rs200,000 compensation for those wounded in the attack. you may also like to read Suicide Bomb Attack in Lahore Near Police Lines