Zain Hassan Effendi, the great-grandson of Sindh Madressatul Islam (now University) founder Hassan Ali Effendi and maternal cousin of former president Asif Ali Zardari, was shot dead by five attackers inside his home. AFP/File
KARACHI: Zain Hassan Effendi, the great-grandson of Sindh Madressatul Islam (now University) founder Hassan Ali Effendi and maternal cousin of former president Asif Ali Zardari, was shot dead by five attackers inside his home near Quaid-i-Azam’s mausoleum on Wednesday.
Jamshed Quarters police claimed that Mr Effendi, a businessman in his 50s, was shot dead apparently during the robbery resistance in his home in the Cosmopolitan Society near Gurumandir.