|
Rangers seize firearms in Karachi
KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, claimed on Saturday to have seized a large quantity of arms and ammunition from the residence of a ‘former sector in-charge’ in Korangi and said they had foiled a ‘big conspiracy’ to trigger terrorism in the city.The paramilitary force, acting on information provided by some detained suspects, raided the house of a former sector in-charge belonging to a militant wing in Bagh-i-Korangi area and found weapons hidden there, said the spokesperson. The Rangers official did not identify the purported militant wing nor its ex-sector in charge. Seized arms included one LMG, 15 SMGs and thousands of rounds. “These arms and ammunition were stockpiled to carry out a big act of lawlessness in Karachi,” claimed the Rangers official. Two suspected targeted killers were also apprehended during this action, said a Rangers’ statement. Published in Dawn, March 27th, 2016 Posted by: badanov 2016-03-27 |
| http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=450420 |