Pakistan: Eleven arrested for gunning down Hindu doctors

Islamabad, Nov 16: Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Wednesday (today) said that eleven people have been arrested for the killing of three Hindu doctors, who were brothers, in Pakistan province.

The Minister had earlier said in National Assembly that the culprits involved in the killing would be arrested soon. Ajeet Kumar, Naresh Kumar and Ashok Kumar were gunned down in Shikarpur district on Nov 7. According to Associated Press of Pakistan, the 11 accused had already been apprehended.

Sources said that the murder of the Hindu doctors happened as the result of personal enmity between two rival groups. According to an estimate, Hindus form about five percent of the country's population of 180 million.

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