Rangers apprehend 11 suspects in Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Rangers on Sunday collared 11 suspects during raids in different areas of Karachi, ARY News reported.

The captured suspects include target killers, robbers and drug peddlers, said the Sindh Rangers spokesperson.

The Rangers spokesman said weapons, narcotics and looted valuables were recovered from their possession.

The suspects were arrested from Shah Faisal Colony, Madina Colony, Sir Syed, Frere, Surjani Town.

The spokesman said the suspects had been handed over to police for legal action.

On March 28, Sindh Rangers had apprehended seven suspects including gangster Azhar Commando affiliated with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Karachi.

The Sindh Rangers spokesperson had said the suspects were arrested during raids in different areas including Malir, Darakhshan and New Karachi Industrial Area.

The spokesman had said they were involved in mugging and different other crimes while illegal weapons were also recovered from their possession. He said the suspects had been handed over to police for legal course of action.

On Mar 27, Ibrahim Hyderi police had claimed to have arrested a target killer associated with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London (MQM-L) group in Karachi.

The shooter, identified as Yaseen alias ‘Chota Don’, was wanted in several heinous crimes including murders and extortion cases to the police.

According to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Malir, Yaseen was a companion of Azam Bengali.