Qamar Javed Advocate, a local leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was shot dead in a firing incident in the Kot Nikka area of Hafizabad. The attack occurred early in the morning while he was on his way to the mosque for Fajr prayer.
According to local police, unidentified gunmen opened fire on Qamar Javed, fatally injuring him. He succumbed to his wounds before medical assistance could arrive. The assailants fled the scene immediately, leaving no trace behind.
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Qamar Javed Advocate had previously contested in the last general elections as PTI’s provincial candidate. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, though the motive behind the attack remains unknown.
Investigation teams are actively working to identify those responsible and ensure justice is served. Meanwhile, political figures and the local community continue to express their condolences over his tragic death.
His sudden demise has deeply shaken the local PTI community, prompting authorities to tighten security measures in the area to prevent any further incidents of violence.
