Dated: 2014-02-17
Karachi: During their ongoing crackdown in Karachi, the Rangers killed three alleged terrorists and rounded up 18 suspects in Baldia Town locality of the city, officials said Sunday.
The paramilitary Rangers also recovered some 44 different types of weapons.
According to Rangers spokesman, the law-enforcers were conducting search operation in Muhammad Khan colony in Baldia Town area during which terrorists opened fire and threw hand grenades on Rangers vehicles. The attack left a soldier injured.
Rangers retaliated the attack killed three of the terrorists while their other accomplices managed to flee towards Hub River road adjacent to the locality, spokesman said.
Amid aerial surveillance, the Rangers cordoned off the area, sealed entry and exit points and searched suspected houses in the operation joined by over 1000 personnel.
At least 18 suspected criminals were rounded up during raids in the restive locality.
Three terrorists killed, 18 held in Karachi operation | ONLINE - International News Network
Karachi: During their ongoing crackdown in Karachi, the Rangers killed three alleged terrorists and rounded up 18 suspects in Baldia Town locality of the city, officials said Sunday.
The paramilitary Rangers also recovered some 44 different types of weapons.
According to Rangers spokesman, the law-enforcers were conducting search operation in Muhammad Khan colony in Baldia Town area during which terrorists opened fire and threw hand grenades on Rangers vehicles. The attack left a soldier injured.
Rangers retaliated the attack killed three of the terrorists while their other accomplices managed to flee towards Hub River road adjacent to the locality, spokesman said.
Amid aerial surveillance, the Rangers cordoned off the area, sealed entry and exit points and searched suspected houses in the operation joined by over 1000 personnel.
At least 18 suspected criminals were rounded up during raids in the restive locality.
Three terrorists killed, 18 held in Karachi operation | ONLINE - International News Network
