[Pak Daily Times] KARACHI: Law enforcers during ongoing drive against criminals claimed to have apprehended around 31 suspects on Saturday.In the first round, Special Investigation Unit apprehended three extortionists during raids in Ranchore Lane. The suspects, identified as Abid Zaib Khan, Raja Amir Abbas and Hussain Shah, were involved in dozens of extortion cases, the officials added.
Separately, Darakshan police tossed in the calaboose
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an alleged Lyari
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gangster Abdul Sattar along with his two accomplices. Police said that suspects were involved in extortion and robberies.
Separately, Bilal Colony police, Khuwaja Ajmair Nagri police and Garden police took five suspects into custody during separate raids. The officials also recovered weapons and a snatched cycle of violence from their possession.
Moreover, Pakistain Rangers Sindh apprehended around 20 suspects during separate targeted raids and operations conducted in various parts of the city, including Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Kamosh colony, Mashwari Compound, Baldia Town Sect-5, Sultanabad, Mominabad, Lyari, Gulberg Block-7 and Liaquatabad.
The officials also recovered weapons from their custody. According to the sources in Rangers hit mans, extortionists and other criminals were among the detainees.