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India-Pakistan
Cop arrested among 77 suspects
2013-12-09
[Pak Daily Times] KARACHI: Law enforcers claimed to have apprehended around 77 suspects including hit mans and Lyari
...one of the eighteen constituent towns of the city of Karachi. It is the smallest town by area in the city but also the most densely populated. Lyari has few schools, substandard hospitals, a poor water system, limited infrastructure, and broken roads. It is a stronghold of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party. Ubiquitous gang activity and a thriving narcotics industry make Lyari one of the most disturbed places in Karachi, which is really saying a lot....
gangsters during the ongoing-targeted raids across the city on Sunday.

In the first happening, Mehmoodabad police tossed in the calaboose
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
two suspects including a policeman for his alleged involvement in the incidents of murders. The arrests were made when Mehmoodabad police conducted a raid near Kala Pul and Akhtar Colony areas. According to SHO Mohammad Sarwar, the accused policeman Wajid Hussain posted to Boat Basin cop shoppe, was involved in the murder of an ex-policeman Rafaqat while the other accused Tahir was involved in the murder of a local restaurant owner, Abdullah Saeed. The officer while quoting the arrested cop said that he and Rafaqat were relatives and he killed him over some family matters. The case has been registered while further investigation was underway.

Separately, three suspects were taken into custody during an encounter with the police in Defence. DSP Tariq Mughal said the weapons, snatched cycle of violence and looted cash were also recovered from their possession while further investigation was underway.

Moreover, Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
police nabbed around 58 criminals during separate targeted raids and operations in various parts of the metropolis. The officials also recovered weapons, drugs and snatched cycle of violences from the possession of suspects.

Meanwhile,
...back at the hoedown, the fiddler suddenly struck a sour note. The dancing stopped abruptly. Everyone looked at Bob...
Rangers conducted targeted raids in Chakiwara, Korangi Industrial Area, Korangi, Mianwali Colony, Frontier Colony, Light House and Banaras Chowk areas and carried out snap checking in Shah Nawaz Chowk, Lines Area, Water Pump Chowrangi and Golimar localities. According to the Rangers' front man, 14 hardened criminals including Lyari gangsters and criminals affiliated with political groups, involved in heinous crimes were arrested along with weapons.
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