[Pak Daily Times] Violence 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...
claimed four more lives whereas a criminal involved in 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....
Gang War was bumped off in an encounter in the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station.
Police stated that a person was killed by unknown persons in Lyari due to firing.
Another person was bumped off due to firing at a hotel in the area of Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
One person was rubbed out in Baldia Town area.
A person departed this vale of tears sustained during a firing incident at Model Colony.
Police killed Zahid Dashti, an important member of Lyari Gang War, in an encounter in the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station.
Meanwhile several suspected persons involved in the Lyari Gang Warfare were tossed in the calaboose
Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up!
by the Police during a search operation in Lyari.
Eight persons were nabbed by Law Enforcing Agencies (LEAs) at Farid Colony in Orangi Town. A spokesperson of Rangers stated that two hit mans were also arrested from the area of Gulistan-e-Jauhar area.
Wanted: Meanwhile,
...back at the desert island, Bert was realizing to his horror that he'd had only one bottle for one message, and he'd forgotten to include a return address...
authorities have finalised list of 365 'hardened criminals', wanted in Karachi operation.
According to the list, obtained by private TV, the 'hardened criminals' have been divided in three categories, according to the nature of charges levelled against them. Some 39 'hardened criminals' belong to banned outfits, 178 belong to political parties, 48 gang war members and 13 belong to religious parties. These culprits are carrying head money ranging from Rs. 500,000 to Rs. 2 million. online
Bomb defused: Also on Friday, a bomb was defused by the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) in the Orangi Town area. According to BDS, a call was received from the MPR Colony informing about the presence of a bomb in a packet.
The bomb contained two kilograms of kaboom and ball bearings.
Moreover, the BDS after a struggle of an hour defused the bomb and cleared the area.