Report on Killing, Torture & Kidnapping

Month:  November 1997

8 November 1997
Wajahat Rasul, aged 45 years, son of Himayat Rasul, resident of A-7, Zahidabad, Qasimabad, Liaquatabad, Karachi, a member of MQM Elders Wing of Unit 162, Sector Liaquatabad, was shot dead by the Haqiqi terrorists between 1 and 2 a.m., while he was sleeping in house.

7 November 1997
At around 10 p.m., the terrorists of `Haqiqi' namely Zulfi, Nasir alias Chingari and Faheem alias Lamba, sponsored by the Intelligence Agencies kidnapped Mohammad Abdullah, aged 18 years, son of Mohammad Siddique, resident of House No. 957, 51-B, Rajput Colony, Korangi No. 6, Karachi, a supporter of MQM Unit 79, Sector Korangi, Karachi, while he was coming back from his work. He was taken to the torture cell of the Haqiqi terrorists where heavy and brutal torture was inflicted upon him and later he was shot dead from point blank range.

5 November 1997
Amir Ahmed, aged 18 years, son of Qamar Uddin, resident of House No. 275-L, Korangi No. 4, Karachi, a worker of MQM Unit 77, Sector Korangi.

2 November 1997
Khalil Ahmed, aged 19 years, son of Deen Mohammad, resident of House No. 33, F-Area, Korangi No. 4, Karachi, a worker of MQM Unit 74, Sector Korangi.

2nd November 1997
At around 2 p.m., while Khalil Ahmed was sitting outside Afaq General Store in I-Area, Korangi, the "Haqiqi" terrorists under the protection and armed by the Law Enforcement Agencies namely, Wasim alias Kala, Shaani, Faisal, Raja, Javed and others loaded with automatic weapons identified him and opened bursts of fire at him. Khalil Ahmed received several bullet shots and was severely injured. He died while he was being taken to the Jinnah Hospital, Karachi.

1 November 1997
Mohammad Saleem, aged 20 years, son of Mohammad Ismail, resident of House No. C-69/14, Malir Colony, Karachi, a supporter of MQM Unit 74, Sector Korangi.

Mohammad Saleem a supporter of MQM, was kidnapped and murdered by the `Haqiqi' terrorists while he was on his way to visit his sister residing in Korangi No. 74, near Makki Masjid. Mohammad Saleem was related to Mr. Shafique who is a former Incharge of MQM Unit 79, Sector Korangi, and has been recently released after being detained for two years on trumped up charges. According to details the Haqiqi terrorists identified and kidnapped Mohammad Saleem who was on his way to his sisters house. He was taken to the torture cell of the Haqiqi terrorists, where he was tortured brutally and later shot dead from point blank range. His dead body was thrown near a school for blinds in Korangi. The body was recovered and taken to the Jinnah Hospital, Karachi, where nearly after 24 hours he was identified as Mohammad Saleem. Bullet wounds were visible on his neck and abdomen