KARACHI, August 27, 2026: A case has been registered against protesters who demonstrated on Shahrah-e-Faisal against the murder of Mir Raza Ali, ARY News reported.
The case was registered at Ferozabad police station on behalf of the state, with 20 people nominated in the FIR.
Police said the case was registered over blocking Shahrah-e-Faisal during the protest.
Police authorities have decided that Shahrah-e-Faisal will not be allowed to be blocked. In view of the protest, a heavy police contingent has been deployed at Nursery on Shahrah-e-Faisal.
Female police personnel are also among the deployed force.
Police said Karachi’s major Shahrah-e-Faisal is blocked for several hours every day, causing thousands of citizens to get stuck in traffic jams.
Earlier, the judicial commission constituted to investigate the death of young entrepreneur Mir Raza Ali has commenced proceedings and issued notices to the relevant parties.
The commission has summoned Mir Raza Ali’s family and their counsel, lawyer Jibran Nasir, to appear on August 28 (Friday). A notice has also been issued to the Sindh government’s focal person in connection with the proceedings.
According to the commission’s rules, the proceedings are to be completed within 30 days.
The commission is headed by Sindh High Court Justice Omar Sial and will investigate the circumstances surrounding Mir Raza Ali’s death and examine all aspects of the incident.
Mir Raza Ali went missing on July 28 after leaving his home in PECHS Block 2. His bullet-riddled body was found the following day in bushes opposite the University of Karachi near Shahi Qila Ground in Gulistan-e-Johar.
