Karachi op: Killers, terrorists among 22 suspects rounded up

KARACHI (Web Desk) – A Rangers and police team raided many areas in Karachi on Sunday in the ongoing crackdown and ended up arresting about 22 suspects, including killers, extortionists, gangsters and terrorists.

According to the spokesperson for Rangers, the raid was conducted at Agra Taj Colony, Soldier Bazaar, Bihar Colony, Malwari Parah, Liaqatabad and Pirabad areas.

Weapons, ammunition and jihadi literature were also seized.

Meanwhile, police officials arrested four target killers said to be affiliated with a political party. The suspects were arrested following a brief shootout in Preedy. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from them.

Police officials said the arrested suspects were involved in target killing and extortion.

In a separate incident, a police van was attacked with a rocket in Sohrab Goth. Three suspects linked to a banned outfit were killed when the policemen retaliated.

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