Pakistan: Shia Scholar Murdered by Sipah-e-Sahaba Militants

KARACHI, Pakistan (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - A Shia scholar, 45-year-old Syed Raza Rizvi, was shot dead outside his house in Gol Market, Nazimabad. SSP Central Amir Farooqi said Rizvi, the chairman of the Noorul Imaan Mosque in Nazimabad, was attacked by two men riding a motorcycle.Rizvi was taken to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, where he breathed his last. The police official said Rizvi was shot multiple times with a 9mm pistol.Police investigators said Rizvi’s murder was sectarian in nature. /129