Bank manager shot dead in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: An employee of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has been killed in what appears to be a targeted attack in the federal capital, Islamabad.

The victim identified as Syed Raza Hussain Naqvi was working as manager of NBP Koraal Branch. His dead body was moved to PIMS hospital for medico-legal formalities.

According to police, two unidentified men shot and killed Naqvi as he was returning home from work.

The shooting incident was captured on CCTV camera in which two men can be seen opening fire on Naqvi outside his branch.

#Islamabad National Bank Koral branch manager Syed #RazaHussainNaqvi shot dead a while ago . Dead body moved to PIMS Hospital Islamabad. #IslamabadUnderAttack pic.twitter.com/ry4rCyeICR

— INCPak.com (@INCPak) September 17, 2020

Meanwhile, people took to social media to demand the arrest of those involved in the murder of Syed Raza Hussain Naqvi.

This is the third such incident of sectarian violence in Pakistan this week. Two people have been killed in Kohat.

Syed Raza Hussain Naqvi shot dead in Islamabad. Yet another man falling victim to #ShiaTargetKilling. It's now happening all over the country, even in the capital. This is what #ShiaGenocide looks like: (#disturbingvideo) https://t.co/TDHg3jPSua

— Taha Siddiqui (@TahaSSiddiqui) September 17, 2020