53 militant suspects arrested in Pakistan's Karachi
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Some 53 militant suspects were arrested in different parts of Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi in police's raids during last 24 hours, said local police late Sunday, adding that one suspect was killed in the operations.
Adeel Chandio, the superintendent of police in Karachi, said that police and law enforcers conducted raids after getting intelligence tips about the presence of militants and criminals belonging to different groups in various areas of Karachi, the capital of the country's southern province of Sindh.
According to the details, three suspects were taken into custody during a crackdown in Darakhshan area of the metropolitan.
Police and Rangers cordoned off the Layari area, once considered as a safe haven for drug paddlers, extortionists, and militants, and successfully arrested 50 suspects.
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7 militants arrested in Pakistan's Karachi
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcement agencies arrested seven militants during a search operation in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Saturday, local Urdu media reported.
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcement agencies arrested seven militants during a search operation in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Saturday, local Urdu media reported.
Police and paramilitary troops launched a joint operation in Gulistan-e-Johar area of the city, by acting on an intelligence tip-off regarding presence of the militants in the area, Dunya News said.
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