Two suspected militants arrested from Karachi. PHOTO: FILE
According to the police, the two suspects are believed to be members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
Weapons and drugs were also seized during the operation, the suspects were taken to an undisclosed location for interrogation.
Karachi operation
The targeted operation started in Karachi after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited the metropolitan in September last year in a bid to devise a strategy to curb violence.
With the provincial government on board, the prime minister had given a go-ahead to the paramilitary force to conduct raids and arrest criminals with the help of the police. Subsequently, the operation began on September 7, 2013.
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