A policeman allegedly involved in the killing a newly-married man for resisting a mugging committed suicide to avoid arrest during a police raid. He has been identified as Farzand Ali Jafri who was posted at the Investigation Wing of Karachi’s District West in Karachi.

According to the police, the suspect killed himself by shooting at his own head to avoid arrest during a police raid.

On January 17, it was reported that four people, including a policeman, had been arrested for killing a youth, Shah Rukh, in front of his mother and sister on Kashmir Road. 

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The media reports said these arrests were made in Surjani Town, Gulshan-e-Maymar and other areas.

“The accused shot himself in the head and died on the spot,” according to the police.

The tragic death became a top trend on the social media as it followed several incidents of street crime in the city.