KARACHI (Web Desk) – As many as five suspected criminals have been killed during a clash with the police near the Dubai Chowk area of Lyari on Saturday, local media reported.
Rangers spokesman said the criminals were part of the Baba Ladla gang of Lyari and identified as Shahbaz alias Sheebo and Nizam alias Sharabi.
The criminals were wanted for murder, extortion and kidnapping for ransom, he added.
Meantime, the paratroopers also encountered another group of hoodlums in Raxor Lane of Lyari and gunned down three of them.
The killed criminals were identified as Ali alias Jhatpat, Ameer Bux and Khuda Bux. The three gang-war operatives were involved in targeted killings of 74 people.