Unseen Gunmen Target LeT Co-Founder Amir Hamza in Lahore Shooting

A case has been registered against unidentified gunmen after Amir Hamza, co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, was shot in Lahore. The incident occurred when gunmen fired at a vehicle linked to 24NewsHD TV, causing Hamza to suffer bullet injuries. Police and intelligence are investigating to arrest the suspects.

Unseen Gunmen Target LeT Co-Founder Amir Hamza in Lahore Shooting
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In a disturbing incident in Lahore, unidentified gunmen opened fire on Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) co-founder Amir Hamza, inflicting bullet wounds. The attack occurred on Peco Road, targeting a vehicle affiliated with the 24NewsHD TV channel, which is owned by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.

The Punjab Police promptly registered a case against the unknown assailants, though the FIR remains sealed as intelligence agencies have taken over the investigation. Senior police officials and a large contingent responded swiftly, imposing a high alert and gathering evidence from the scene.

Efforts to track and apprehend the suspects are underway, utilizing advanced techniques like CCTV analysis and geo-fencing. Meanwhile, prominent political figures have visited Hamza, who is recovering. The attack has drawn strong condemnation from the Pakistan Markazi Muslim League, urging swift justice.

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