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‘Two Afghans’ among five held in raids at two hospitals

KarachiLaw enforcers on Sunday arrested an alleged terrorist from a private hospital located near the National Stadium. As per sources, the suspect - identified as Rasool Bukhsh - had been active in Balochistan and has been involved in target killings and kidnappings across the restive province. He was wanted for

By News Desk
October 05, 2015
Karachi
Law enforcers on Sunday arrested an alleged terrorist from a private hospital located near the National Stadium.
As per sources, the suspect - identified as Rasool Bukhsh - had been active in Balochistan and has been involved in target killings and kidnappings across the restive province. He was wanted for an attack in which two law enforcers had been injured.
The suspect was arrested in what was described as an intelligence-driven raid facilitated by the local police. The alleged terrorist has been shifted to an undisclosed location for interrogation.

Clifton hospital raid
Late on Saturday night, four suspected militants were reportedly arrested in a raid by law enforcers at a private hospital in Clifton.
As per reports, the Counter Terrorism Department picked up four suspects, two of whom were said to be Afghan nationals who had apparently come to Karachi from across the border for medical treatment.
A news agency report said the detained Afghans have been identified as Taliban militants, Muhammad Din and Shams.
It also quoted the CTD as saying that the Taliban commanders had been under treatment in the female ward of the hospital.
The raiding teams, it added, had also conducted a search of the premises. The arrested men have been shifted to an unknown location for interrogation.