Summary The killed operative and arrested suspect was involved in police target killing.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – A target killer was arrested while a gangwar operative was killed during police clashes in various areas of the city on Monday night. The killed operative and arrested suspect was involved in police target killing.
According to the details, police conducted a search operation on a tip off related to the presence of criminals in Karachi’s Mochko area. Gangwar operatives opened fire on police during the raid to which the police responded with a befitting reply. A local commander involved in gangwar named Amir alias Bhaya was killed in the retaliatory fire. According to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) City the suspect was involved in the target killing of various people including police and was also involved in cases of extortion and kidnapping for ransom.
Meanwhile, a target killer was apprehended during clash with the police in Manghopir area. SSP West stated that the arrested suspect belonged to a political party while 2 of his accomplices had managed to flee.
On the other hand, Karachi police in a raid conducted in Islamabad were able to capture an operative of banned organization named Kamran Mullah. According to the police the arrested suspect was involved in target killing of police as well as numerous individuals. The police stated that the suspect had fled Karachi during the Karachi operation and was in disguise while in Islamabad. The suspect is being shifted to Karachi.
