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| Three TTP militants killed in Karachi |
| 2014-01-11 |
| [DAWN] Three bad boys, including Amanullah Mehsud who operated as chief of the Tehrik-e-Taliban in Bloody Karachi ...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous... 's Quaidabad area, were killed in a police encounter in the city's Musharraf Colony on Friday, DawnNews reported. The bad boys, including Mehsud, were affiliated with Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP), police said. Mehsud was the chief of the Taliban in Quaidabad and the other two gunnies have been identified as Mirza Ali and Sher Mohammad. The gunnies were killed nearly a day after a powerful kaboom claimed the life of senior police official Chaudhry Aslam Khan. Chaudhry Aslam, who had survived numerous liquidation attempts in the past, died along with two other officers when the bomb targeted his convoy on the Lyari ...one of the eighteen constituent towns of the city of Karachi. It is the smallest town by area in the city but also the most densely populated. Lyari has few schools, substandard hospitals, a poor water system, limited infrastructure, and broken roads. It is a stronghold of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party. Ubiquitous gang activity and a thriving narcotics industry make Lyari one of the most disturbed places in Karachi, which is really saying a lot.... expressway in Karachi. Cracker blast in Malir Also on Friday, three suspects were maimed in Malir's Millat Town when a cracker bomb that they were making went kaboom!. Following the kaboom, police tossed in the slammer Drop the gat, Rocky, or you're a dead 'un! all three and recovered bomb-making material from the roof of the mosque. ANP leader injured in attack In Quaidabad's Future Colony, two people, including a local leader of the Awami National Party (ANP), were maimed when unknown men attacked the leader's house with a hand grenade on Friday, television reports said. Police said unknown men hurled a hand grenade at the house of ANP leader Aziz Khan, leaving him and one other person injured. The injured were shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre for treatment. |
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