Oil shop set on fire in Karachi

KARACHI: Unidentified culprits killed owner of a vehicles oil shop, set the shop on fire and escaped the scene here on Sunday.

Getting information of fire in a vehicles oil shop located near GujjarChowk in Manzoor Colony of Karachi, the police and fire tenders reached the scene.

After extinguished the fire, the police searched the shop during which body of the shop owner identified as Anwar killed by slitting his throat was recovered.

The body was shifted to hospital for postmortem. The police after registering a case against unknown culprits involved in murder and setting the shop on fire have started an investigation.