Overnight bloodshed in Karachi claims 7 lives

Overnight bloodshed in Karachi on Monday claimed seven lives in the business metropolis.


Express August 09, 2011

KARACHI: Overnight bloodshed in Karachi claimed seven lives in the business metropolis, Express 24/7 reported on Monday.

Seven people were gunned down in separate shooting incidents in Liaqatabad, Delhi Colony, Haji Camp, Hub checkpoint and near the Radio Pakistan building.

Police and Rangers have arrested 25 people on suspicion in a joint search operation in Gulistan-e-Johar.

The operation was carried out on the directions of Interior Minister Rehman Malik who also took Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Awami National Party (ANP) leaders into confidence over the operation.

Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul-Ibad has left for London to meet the MQM leadership and brief them on the situation in Sindh.

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