Karachi: Gang war accused killed in police encounter
A gang war accused was killed while a target killer was arrested in police operations in Karachi.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – According to details, police conducted a search operation in Mochko area of Karachi on Monday on a tip-off that criminals are present in the area. Gang war accused in the area opened fire at the police party. Police returned the fire as a result commander of a gang war faction, Amir alias Bhaya, was killed.
Police sources said that the killed gang war commander was involved in several target killing, extortion and abduction for ransom cases.
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In a separate operation in Manghupir area, police arrested a target killed named Mazhar after and encounter while two of his accomplices managed to escape. According to SSP West, the arrested target killer was member of a political party.
On the other hand, Karachi police arrested a member of a banned outfit named Kamran Mullah during an operation in Islamabad. Police sources said that the arrested militant was involved in target killing of police officials and several other civilians.