Karachi: Police kill 6 including 4 terrorists in clashes across city

Karachi: Police kill 6 including 4 terrorists in clashes across city
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Summary Ammunition, suicide jackets and explosives material were recovered from the suspects.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Police late Friday night shot dead 6 suspects including 4 terrorists of outlawed organizations in various clashes with perpetrators across the city. Ammunition, suicide jackets and explosives material were recovered from the suspects.

According to the police, police raided Kashmir Colony in Mehmoodabad on a tip off by the intelligence department of presence of terrorists in the area. Suspects opened fire on the police during the raid. 2 felons were shot dead in the retaliatory fire.

Police say the suspects belonged to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) outfit. Weapons, suicide jackets and explosives material were recovered from the exterminated suspects.

Meanwhile in a similar raid conducted in Manghopir area of the city. 2 suspects were killed during the exchange of fire. A motorcycle and ammunition was recovered from the suspects. Police officials say that a bomb was attached with the motorcycle, which was defused by the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS).

The perpetrators have been identified as Zain-ud-din and Murtaza. The culprits had attacked the city court with grenades and then fled the scene in 2010. As price of Rs. 1 million each had been fixed on the suspects’ heads. The exterminated terrorists were also involved in attacks on police and security forces.

On the other hand, 2 drugs dealers were shot dead while 2 others were arrested in injured condition during a clash with the police in Purani Sabzimandi area.

Rangers also apprehended 4 operatives of a militant wing from Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Gudap areas. Ammunition was recovered from the felons.

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