KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, on Tuesday claimed to have apprehended 20 criminals from different parts of Karachi, capital of Sindh province, involved in heinous crimes, ARY NEWS reported.
According to a press release issued by the paramilitary force spokesman, it conducted raids in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Nazimabad, Rizvia, Paposh, Kalakot, Ferozabad, Korangi, Liaquatabad, Chakiwara areas of the city.
The law enforcing authority claimed to have recovered weapons, looted items and drugs from the possession of the accused.
Earlier on November 23, Pakistan Rangers, Sindh claimed to have arrested at least 19 suspected criminals from various areas in Karachi.
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According to a statement issued by a Rangers spokesperson, the arrested suspects were involved in street crimes, robberies, drug peddling and other heinous crimes.
The law enforcement arrested the suspects during separate raids conducted in Gulshan-e-Maymar, Gulistan-e-Johar, Korangi Industrial Area, Baldia town and other areas of the metropolis, he added.
The spokesperson said that arms, ammunition, drugs, snatched mobile phones and other valuable things were recovered from their possession. The suspects were later handed over to the police for further legal proceedings.