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Renowned religious scholar gunned down in Karachi

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A renowned religious scholar has been gunned down along with his driver in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi, officials say.

Dr Adil Khan, who headed Karachi's leading seminary Jamia Farooqia, was the son of great scholar Maulana Saleemullah Khan, who founded the religious school in Shah Faisal Colony.

Police said armed pillion riders fired a volley of bullets at the Vigo car carrying Dr Adil after the vehicle stopped near a shopping centre. The cleric came under attack while purchasing sweets.

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