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Karachi: Rangers arrest 5 suspects after search operation

By Web Desk
July 27, 2016

KARACHI: Rangers arrested five suspects during an overnight search operation in Lines area on Tuesday and recovered weapons from them as well.

According to the details, Rangers raided the areas Dhobi Ghat and Tauhid Chowk in Lines area where recently two army personnel were made the target of a terrorist attack.

A house-to-house search operation was also carried out in Lines area from where five suspects were arrested along with armaments. According to the sources, the suspects were arrested on the indication that they belonged to a certain terrorist organization.

A few days back, DG Rangers Sindh Major General Bilal Akbar had stated that the operation to maintain law and order would be taken to parts of interior Sindh from Karachi. He had cited the reasons that criminals and robbers from Karachi were seeking refuge in interior Sindh.