Citizen hit by PML-N youth wing leader's car dies in Karachi

KARACHI: The citizen, who sustained severe injuries after being struck by the vehicle of the General Secretary of the PML-N’s youth wing, tragically passed away while receiving treatment at a hospital in Karachi, ARY News reported on Sunday.

The citizen, named Athar, was ran by a Revo driven by Rehan Mustafa, General Secretary of PML-N Youth wing five days ago.

Athar, a father of two, was employed at Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC) and was a resident of Gulshan-e-Maymar.

Eyewitnesses reported that two girls, along with Rehan Mustafa’s brother-in-law, were present in the vehicle when they ran over the motorcyclist.

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Following the accident, the girls fled the scene while the accused also escaped.

After the incident was highlighted on ARY News, SSP East took notice and registered a case against the accused driver.

According to sources, Rehan Mustafa’s father, a retired DSP, allegedly misled the police and hid his nephew to avoid arrest, meanwhile, the authorities are now investigating the case further.