Man shot dead.

LAHORE -- A middle-aged man was shot dead at his home by unidentified armed men in Baghbanpura area here on Friday.

The attackers barged into the house of Iftikhar Ahmad, opened fire and fled the scene, leaving him seriously injured, a police official said.

He said the intruders targeted the man in the presence of his children and other family members who called the police and Rescue 1122 to shift him to a nearby hospital. As he was being taken to the emergency ward, the doctors pronounced him dead due to massive blood loss, he said.

The police official said the family was unaware of the motive behind the murder of Iftikhar and the identity of the killers.

The police teams visited the crime scene and trying to get...