Police detain nine suspects following raid in Karachi

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Web Desk

Sunday Jan 28, 2018

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KARACHI: Five suspects were taken into custody during an operation carried out Saturday night in New Karachi Industrial Area, police said.

Authorities added that weapons were recovered from the detained suspects, who, they said, were identified as Altaf, Nasir, Noman, Asif, and Imran.

Further, four other suspects were detained from the metropolis' Samanabad area, police sources stated.

Geo News' assignment editor robbed

Muzaffar Ahmed — an assignment editor at Geo News — was robbed Saturday night here in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block 9, with suspects escaping with his mobile phone and cash.

Sources said the suspects opened fire as well but Ahmed, however, remained unharmed.

Firing in Madina, Majeed Colonies

The driver of a rickshaw and his passenger were wounded Saturday night when they were fired upon here in the city's Madina Colony area, Geo News reported.

On the other hand, another person was injured during a firing incident in Landhi's Majeed Colony.

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