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KARACHI: Shortly after the militants ambush on ASF Academy near Karachi airport around midday today, DG Rangers Sindh and police high-ups consistently denied any terrorist attack while ASF version contradicted with other law enforcers, ARY News reported.
Rangers, police, ASF divided over second terrorist attack | ARYNEWS.tv, Pakistan News-Latest,Breaking News,Live Videos
The law enforcers – Rangers and police – denied any terrorist attack until ASF confirmed media reports of terrorists attacking their facility, but to no avail.
IG Sindh said no attack took place; only a few armed persons arrived, resorted to firing and fled from the scene.
DG Rangers Sindh also telephoned the Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan and told him that no attack took place. It was a misconception, the entire area has been cleared, DG Rangers told Nisar.
After an hour, ASF told media personnel that security forces had brought the situation at ASF Academy under control
Colonel Tahir Ali said two terrorists arrived on a motorbike and started aerial firing, prompting panic in the locality.
They came through Lady Hostel gate near Pehlwan Goth.
Col. Ali said no casualties took place in the incident. He said security forces had begun search operation in nearby localities to catch the culprits.
Rangers, police, ASF divided over second terrorist attack | ARYNEWS.tv, Pakistan News-Latest,Breaking News,Live Videos
The law enforcers – Rangers and police – denied any terrorist attack until ASF confirmed media reports of terrorists attacking their facility, but to no avail.
IG Sindh said no attack took place; only a few armed persons arrived, resorted to firing and fled from the scene.
DG Rangers Sindh also telephoned the Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan and told him that no attack took place. It was a misconception, the entire area has been cleared, DG Rangers told Nisar.
After an hour, ASF told media personnel that security forces had brought the situation at ASF Academy under control
Colonel Tahir Ali said two terrorists arrived on a motorbike and started aerial firing, prompting panic in the locality.
They came through Lady Hostel gate near Pehlwan Goth.
Col. Ali said no casualties took place in the incident. He said security forces had begun search operation in nearby localities to catch the culprits.