Overview
- The attack occurred around 1:40 am in Chauhan Bangar, leaving Fazil (31) and his brother Nadeem (33) dead, according to police.
- Police say the brothers were ambushed near their home while on a scooter, with roughly 48 shots fired and 35 striking the victims.
- Semi-automatic pistols, including foreign-made Zigana models, were used, with cartridges from three firearms recovered and at least 41 shells found at the scene.
- An FIR under BNS Section 103(1) and Arms Act Sections 25 and 27 was registered, forensic teams processed the site, and six police teams are reviewing CCTV and call records.
- Police have identified cousin Asad (also reported as Asad Qureshi) and several associates, launched raids to trace them, and are probing personal enmity tied to an alleged illegal-arms supply dispute, with no arrests reported yet.