RAWALPINDI: A man was gunned down allegedly by three unidentified motorcycle riders in Shamsabad on Saturday night.

Police said Nazeerullah, a resident of North Waziristan, was going to Faizabad on his motorcycle when he was fired upon by three unidentified persons.

As a result, he was injured critically and subsequently was shifted to Benazir Bhutto Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The police have registered a case against the unidentified persons and launched an investigation.