Arrests: Two suspected target killers caught

KARACHI: The Rangers claimed to have arrested on Tuesday two alleged target killers belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London.

According to the Rangers spokesperson, the arrests were made during targeted raids conducted on a tip-off in Qasba Colony and Saeedabad areas.

The suspects, identified as Muhammad Yousuf alias UC and Naqash alias Tai, were involved in target killings, extortion, ethnic violence and disrupting law and order.

The spokesperson further claimed that the suspects worked as unit in-charge for the party and belonged to a team of target killers who had killed over a dozen people, including a rival political party's workers and a policeman.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 4^th, 2017.