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Weapons found buried in graveyard

Karachi Rangers personnel on Friday claimed to have recovered an arms cache, hidden underground, on information given by a detained activist of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). A wooden box, wrapped in a plastic bag was recovered from Khajji ground, located in Gulbahar Colony, within the jurisdiction of the Rizvia

By our correspondents
August 29, 2015
Karachi
Rangers personnel on Friday claimed to have recovered an arms cache, hidden underground, on information given by a detained activist of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).
A wooden box, wrapped in a plastic bag was recovered from Khajji ground, located in Gulbahar Colony, within the jurisdiction of the Rizvia Society police station, a Rangers official stated.
Two Kalashnikovs, four pistols, mortar shells, Awan bombs and hundreds of live Kalashnikov bullets were claimed to have been found.
Currently on a 90-day remand Farid-ud-Din, assistant director accounts at the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital (ASH), was arrested last month in a raid conducted at the hospital. He was also said to be a member of the ‘Medical Aid Committee’ of the MQM.