Three target killers held in Karachi raids

KARACHI: Rangers apprehended three alleged target killers and an extortionist in raids in Karachi, ARY News reported on Saturday.

According to details, Rangers carried out raids in Jamshed Town, Korangi and Clifton areas of the city and arrested three suspected hitmen and an alleged extortionist.

Meanwhile, the para-military force recovered large consignment of drugs from a house in Pak Colony area.

Earlier, Rangers had recovered weapons from an empty flat in Photo Lane in the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station in Lyari.

A spokesman of Sindh Rangers has said the recovered weapons belonged to Uzair Baloch group and was to be used for target killings and spreading anarchy.

It should also be noted that Police had shot dead two kidnappers in the city three days ago whereas another suspected criminal was arrested in an injured condition.