This photo shows Pakistan Army soldiers searching a suspected terrorist hideout during a combing operation in Rawalpindi on Thursday night. PHOTO: ISPR
LEAs, along with local police searched five houses in the Manzoorabad neighbourhood of Taxila and arrested five men and seized illegal weapons.
In addition, they also seized three sub-machine guns, three 30 bore pistols, three 12 bore rifles, eight pistols of 8mm, three pistols of 9mm, one 44-bore rifle, one 222-bore gun along with ammunition and 100 litres of home-made liquor. At least 25 bottles of branded wine were also recovered.
Rangers handed over the detained men and the cache of weapons to Taxila police.
In another combing operation in Gangmandi, Rangers arrested seven men and seized illegal weapons. The law enforcers seized two 9mm pistols, three 30-bore pistols, two 12-bore rifles, three cell phones, a Honda City car, and 50 tins of liquor.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 9th, 2017.
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