A person who left for Hajj was killed by robbers in Lahore

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A person was shot dead by robbers in the Najaf Colony area of Lahore.

The police said that Shoaib was bringing Saudi riyals from the money changer for his father. When he reached the house, the motorcycle-riding bandits tried to rob him.

On Shoaib's resistance, the robbers shot him in the leg, which injured Shoaib. Shoaib's father rushed out of the house after hearing the sound of the gunshot. When Shoaib's father came out, the robbers shot at him as well. Death occurred.

Slain Farooq was supposed to leave for Saudi Arabia today to perform Hajj. Shoaib, the son of the victim, was shot in the leg and is being treated at Beis Hospital.