Karachi, youth killed by car collision near Avari Tower, case registered on protest by heirs

Police allegedly helped accused escape, heirs

Karachi: 19-year-old motorcyclist Zeeshan died after being hit by a car near Avari Tower in Karachi. Against the incident, heirs protested outside Artillery Maidan police station, later police registered a case of the accident.

According to police, case number 139/2026 has been registered on the complaint of deceased Zeeshan's brother Suleman in which alleged underage driver Shamroz and woman Sadia present in the car have been nominated.

Police say that Safe City cameras confirmed that at the time of the accident the car was being driven by Shamroz who fled from the spot after the accident.

According to police, after the accident, the woman present in the car sat on the driving seat and allegedly tried to mislead the police, for which Sadia has been arrested while efforts are underway to arrest the alleged driver Shamroz.

According to police, Zeeshan worked at a mobile shop and at the time of the accident was going from Bahadurabad to Clifton to deliver a mobile phone. Zeeshan was a resident of Patel Para, Jahangir Road and was the youngest among 6 sisters and 2 brothers.

The heirs have demanded that those responsible be arrested and action be taken according to law and justice be provided to them.