LAWYER SHAHID AZMI SHOT DEAD

LAWYER SHAHID AZMI SHOT DEAD

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August 8, 2022

Shahid Azmi lawyer of 26/11 accused Fahim Ansari was shot dead at his office in suburban Kurla, Mumbai. Four assailants barged into his office in Taxi Men colony in Kurla and shot two bullets into him at point blank range. He was rushed to Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar where he was declared dead. The assailants fled from the scene after the incident. Shahid, who was nephew of Samajwadi Party leader and Govandi MLA Abu Asim Azmi, had also appeared as defence counsel for the accused in July 11 Mumbai local train blasts.