Earlier, the police had said that she was ambushed by two bikers who were lying in wait around the corner.

„The assailants opened fire on Zahra, 60, as soon as reached the gate of her residence. Apparently they were there to target her only“, a police official told Geo News.

However, minutes later, SSP Nasir Aftab, claimed that according to what investigators had learned from Zahra‘s daughter and driver, the eyewitnesses, it was a street crime related murder.