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Pakistan SA Association condemns online celebration after four Pakistani national spaza shop owners killed
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Pakistan SA Association condemns online celebration after four Pakistani national spaza shop owners killed

The Pakistan South Africa Association KZN expressed condemnation over social media celebrations following the killings of four Pakistani-owned spaza shop owners in Kempton Park, South Africa. The victims were shot while driving home after closing their businesses, with police stating the incident occurred at a traffic light when two unidentified assailants fired upon them. The motive remains unclear, and no arrests have been made. Association President Hayat Khan criticized the online reactions, emphasizing that celebrating such deaths undermines shared humanity and encourages division. He called for justice, urging authorities to investigate thoroughly and advised the Pakistani community to stay alert and engage in community safety efforts.

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Pakistan SA Association condemns online celebration after four Pakistani national spaza shop owners killed

The Pakistan South Africa Association KZN expressed condemnation over social media celebrations following the killings of four Pakistani-owned spaza shop owners in Kempton Park, South Africa. The victims were shot while driving home after closing their businesses, with police stating the incident occurred at a traffic light when two unidentified assailants fired upon them. The motive remains unclear, and no arrests have been made. Association President Hayat Khan criticized the online reactions, emphasizing that celebrating such deaths undermines shared humanity and encourages division. He called for justice, urging authorities to investigate thoroughly and advised the Pakistani community to stay alert and engage in community safety efforts.

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