Senior Shia journalist, 2 sons, a cousin injured in terrorists attack

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Takfiri terrorists shot injured senior Shia journalist Azhar Abbas Naqvi, his two sons and a cousin near NIPA Chowrangi Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi on Tuesday night.Syed Azhar Abbas Naqvi, a senior producer in Samaa TV channel was returning from Chehlum procession on his motorcycle. When they reached NIPA Chowrangi, the terrorists opened fire upon them.Azhar Abbas, his sons Danyal and Daaim and cousin Haider were injured and fell from the motorcycle. They were rushed to a private hospital where doctors were operating upon them. Condition of Haider was out of danger because bullet his hand but more bullets hit Azhar Abbas whose condition is critical till the filing of this report. His sons had sustained wounds in legs.Reports had it that four bullets hit Azhar Abbas but police said that they recovered only three emptied of 9 mm pistol from the scene.Karachi Union of Journalists and members of Karachi Press Club have condemned the attack on senior journalist and his sons and demanded of the government to ensure immediate arrest of the terrorists.Shia parties and leaders have also condemned the attack and reiterated their demand for targeted military operation against the terrorists./149