Naseer Baloch, the war commander of the Lyari gang, was shot dead, according to police.

KARACHI: Unknown gunmen shot and killed a local commander of the Lyari gang war on Saturday night, according to police.

According to authorities, the event occurred at Dubai Chowk within the Baghdadi police station’s jurisdiction, and that Naseer Baloch, 25, was the leader of Lyari’s Dubai Chowk region and was linked with the Baba Ladla Group.

On Saturday night, police and medical personnel arrived at the scene and transported the accused gangster’s body to the Civil Hospital.

Baloch is suspected of being engaged in a number of crimes, including murder, attempted murder, extortion, and kidnapping. An anti-terrorism court had recently released him on bail.

Baloch was suspected of attempting to activate the Baloch Liberation Army’s network in Lyari, according to police. According to authorities, there might be a disagreement between Baba Ladla’s brother, Zahid Ladla, and Baloch.

According to police, a case has been filed in the accused gangster’s death, and an investigation is ongoing to find out who murdered him.