Unidentified gunmen shot dead a politician in eastern Pakistan's Lahore city on Saturday.



Malik Imtiaz, vice president of Pakistan People's Party in Lahore, capital city of Punjab province, was traveling in his car when unidentified motorcyclists opened fire on him, the News Network International (NNI) news agency reported.



The assailants fled after the attack, said the report.



No group claimed responsibility of the incident.



The NNI quoted witnesses as saying that Imtiaz received one bullet at his chest and he died on way to hospital.



Source:Xinhua