Software Engineer Kills Company CEO Over Unpaid Salary in Karachi – Startup Pakistan

In a tragic incident in Karachi, a software engineer took the life of his company’s CEO over an unpaid salary dispute. The incident occurred at an office on Shahrah-e-Faisal, where the engineer, Shoaib, attacked CEO Naveed due to frustration over unpaid wages.

The situation escalated quickly. Despite trying to escape, Naveed collapsed in the building’s basement and was rushed to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The police swiftly arrested Shoaib following the incident.

Naveed, who was the third of six brothers, leaves behind three children. The shocking event has left colleagues and the community in a state of disbelief and mourning.

This tragedy underscores the severe consequences that financial disputes can sometimes lead to, highlighting the importance of addressing employee grievances promptly and effectively.

Authorities are now investigating the case further to understand the full circumstances leading up to this devastating event.

The office, once a place of daily work and routine, is now marked by the memory of this grievous occurrence, reminding everyone of the fragile nature of workplace relations and the need for empathy and timely resolution of conflicts.