Karachi operation: 80 alleged criminals rounded up

KARACHI:

At least 80 alleged criminals have been arrested by the law enforcers on Friday.

The Special Investigation Unit claimed to have apprehended three alleged Lyari gangsters from Shershah. The arrested were identified as, Zohaib, Arshad and Saad Noor. SIU chief Farooq Awan said the accused confessed that he killed Dr Abdul Wahab. Separately, Pirabad police arrested Akbar Khan in an encounter at Orangi Town. Karachi police claimed to have arrested 67 suspects in 64 raids. While Rangers held 14 hardened criminals.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 14^th, 2013.