According to initial details, a heavy Rangers’ contingent – comprising around 300 personnel – conducted raids in Lyari.
The entry and exit points of the area were blocked during the operation.
Situation in the area turned tense following the recent raids, with many protesters taking to the streets. Tyres were reportedly burnt during the demonstrations and no routine business activities were witnessed.
Earlier in the day, few suspected militants were arrested from different parts of the city.
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