Two Lyari criminals killed in joint operation

KARACHI: Rangers and Police launched a joint operation in Lyari on Sunday against criminals resulting in the death of two wanted gang-war members, Sohail and Shiraz.

According to law enforcement sources, the two criminals were wanted by the authorities for their involvement in murder, attempted murder, extortion and kidnapping cases among other serious criminal activities.

Rangers and Police conducted a join raid on Al-Falah road in Lyari based on actionable intelligence. Upon sighting the law enforcers the criminals opened fire from inside a house. Two criminals identified as Sohail aka Khauf (fear) and Shiraz aka Sheru were killed when law enforcers retaliated.

Bodies of the two criminals were shifted to the Civicl Hospital under tight security.