Dastgir Gorgij, about 30, a father of two infants without a birth certificate, from Zahedan's Shirabad area, was shot in the head from behind while a passenger in a car returning from a petrol station near the Emamat–Esteghlal crossroads in Mashhad on the evening of 9 January; he died in hospital two days later and was buried under security measures at Behesht-e Reza, Haalvsh reported.