New Delhi: Mistry Zahoor IbrahimOne of the hijackers of the Indian Airlines flight IC-814According to reports, on March 1, he was shot dead in Karachi, Pakistan.
According to reports, Zahoor was shot dead by two unidentified assailants inside a furniture store in Karachi’s Akbar Colony. As per reports, Zahoor was living as Zahid Akhund and was the owner of Crescent Furniture.
According to the CCTV footage, two bike-borne youths were seen doing recce in the area. The attackers used masks and helmets to hide their identities.
The attackers fired two bullets at Zahoor Ibrahim inside the shop. However, TOI could not independently confirm the news.
According to reports, Zahoor was shot dead by two unidentified assailants inside a furniture store in Karachi’s Akbar Colony. As per reports, Zahoor was living as Zahid Akhund and was the owner of Crescent Furniture.
According to the CCTV footage, two bike-borne youths were seen doing recce in the area. The attackers used masks and helmets to hide their identities.
The attackers fired two bullets at Zahoor Ibrahim inside the shop. However, TOI could not independently confirm the news.
Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, along with four others, hijacked IC-814 on December 24, 1999, while it was en route from Kathmandu, Nepal to New Delhi. According to officials, Zahoor Ibrahim stabbed the Indian passenger Rupin Katyali After hijacking the flight.
Yusuf Azhar alias Mohammad Saleem, Jaish-e-Mohammed’s top leader and mastermind of IC-814 HijackingHe was killed in an Indian Air Force (IAF) airstrike in the outfit’s Balakot camp in February 2019.
According to intelligence officials, Yusuf Azhar was also directly or indirectly linked to the Pathankot, Uri and Pulwama attacks.
According to several reports, the Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood AzhariHis brother Rauf Asghar also attended the funeral of Zahoor Ibrahim in Karachi.