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Witnesses identify Saddar dental clinic attack suspect

Our Correspondent
Friday, Oct 21, 2022

karachi: Eyewitnesses have identified the main suspect in a case pertaining to last month’s attack on a dental clinic in the Saddar area before a court, the CTD said on Thursday.

On Sept 28, Chinese-origin Pakistani doctor Dr Richard Hu and his wife Phen Teyin were injured, while their employee Ronald Raymond Chou was killed when an unidentified attacker opened fire at the clinic near Preedy Street. CTD officials produced the suspect, Waqar Ahmed Khushk, said to be affiliated with the Sindhudesh Peoples Army (SPA), before the court for an identification parade. They said the eyewitnesses picked out the suspect as the one involved in the attack. Khuskh is currently in the CTD custody on physical remand until October 25.

The separatist group that had claimed responsibility for the attack and was a sub-organisation of the Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA).