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PTI Leader Dr. Shahid Siddique Killed in Lahore

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Dr. Shahid Siddique, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and owner of Iqra Hospital, was shot dead outside a mosque in Lahore on Friday.

The incident occurred after he offered Friday prayers in Valencia Town. Unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle fired four bullets at him.

Officials stated that at the time of the shooting, his son and driver were also with him, but they remained safe, meanwhile, Dr. Siddiqui suffered with four bullets and died while being transporting to the nearest hospital.

The police have taken the body into custody and launched an investigation into the murder. They are exploring all angles, including the possibility of target killing.

This post was last modified on August 2, 2024 6:24 pm

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