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Shots fired near Chinese consulate in Karachi, 2 killed: reports

11:17 AM Nov 23, 2018 | Team Udayavani |

Karachi: Some unidentified gunmen in Pakistan opened fire near the Chinese consulate in Karachi, killing two policemen, media reports said.

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An explosion, the nature of which was not immediately known, was also heard in Clifton area, Dawn news reported.

Two policemen have been killed in an exchange of fire, a senior police officer said.

The operation was still underway, the report said.

Heavy contingents of police and paramilitary forces have been deployed in the area after the exchange of fire.

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The area, considered a red zone, is heavily guarded.

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