Also includes reports recorded at: Gujranwala, Sialkot, Faisalabad and Sargodha; Takht Hazara, Sargodha.
No. 352Shooting · 2 injured
Mr. Malik Mahmood Mubarak and Mr. Ayaz Mubarak
· Sargodha
Malik Mahmood Mubarak (70) and his son Ayaz Mubarak (40) were shot while travelling home from work, when an unidentified motorcyclist opened fire near a private college in Sargodha. Both survived; they were taken to hospital and later referred to Lahore because of the seriousness of their injuries. A First Information Report was registered the following day. The attackers fled on an unregistered motorcycle.
On Eid-ul-Fitr, Punjab Police reportedly stopped Ahmadis from offering Eid prayers in several districts. IHRC reported that Ahmadis in Gujranwala were barred from gathering, police intervened at six locations in Sialkot, a place of worship in Faisalabad was forcibly evacuated, and worshippers in Sargodha were removed before prayer centres were locked. Bar associations in Lahore and Larkana had earlier urged action against Ahmadi religious practice.
The 58-year-old gastroenterologist was shot twice in the back shortly after Friday prayers as he entered the hospital grounds. The attacker wore a sanitation-programme uniform and escaped on a waiting motorcycle. Dr Mahmood had previously faced threats over his faith and had no known personal dispute. The killing is classified as faith-motivated.
Khawaja Zahur Ahmad was killed in Sargodha, Punjab, on 4 October 2012. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Barkatullah Mangla was killed in Sargodha on 21 August 2004. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Mudassar Ahmad was killed in Takht Hazara, Sargodha, on 10 November 2000. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Mubarik Ahmad was killed in Takht Hazara, Sargodha, on 10 November 2000. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Master Nasir Ahmad was killed in Takht Hazara, Sargodha, on 10 November 2000. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Nazir Ahmad was killed in Takht Hazara, Sargodha, on 10 November 2000. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Arif Mahmud was killed in Takht Hazara, Sargodha, on 10 November 2000. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.