Youth shot dead after shooting warden, police official's guard.

LAHORE -- A young man was allegedly shot dead on Tuesday by a guard of the personal staff officer of the Lahore capital city police officer (CCPO), after he (the youth) shot at and injured him (the guard) and a traffic warden on Wahdat Road.

The victim, Hamza Khokhar, 25, said to be a relative of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-insaf MNA and parliamentary secretary for national security division, Malik Karamat Khokhar, received a single bullet in his chest that proved fatal when he was shifted to the Jinnah Hospital.

According to initial police reports, the official guard of the CCPO's PSO Ahmad Saleem Butt shot Hamza after the youngster allegedly opened fire on a warden and injured him for issuing a fine slip to him over traffic rules violation on Wahdat Road.

Hamaz (25) and his relative Ali Khokhar were on a motorbike near Bhekewal Chowk when the incident occurred.

Ali fled the scene on the bike shortly after Hamza was shot at and injured.

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