KARACHI: Police claimed to have taken 40 alleged criminals from different areas Karachi in custody on Wednesday.
A
police team carried out a raid in Jauharabad area and detaine
d an alleged target killer
, Umar Farooq, who wa
s stated to be affiliated with a political party.
Police also claimed to have recovered a TT pistol and bullets from his possession.
Meanwhile,
police arrested 30 accused du
ring a raid in Bilal Colony, Shahrah-e-Noor Jehan and Rasheedabad, and shifted them to an undisclosed location for further investigation.
Du
ring a search operation in New Karachi’s Bilal Colony, Soldier Bazaar
police nabbed nine alleged criminals and recovered weapons and a motorbike from their possession.
The
police have also registered cases against the detained criminals and started further investigations into the respective cases.