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India-Pakistan
Rangers detain two members of Rabita Committee in raid on MQM HQ
2015-07-17
[DAWN] A contingent of Rangers paramilitary force raided Nine Zero, the headquarters of Muttahida Qaumi Movement
...English: United National Movement, generally known as MQM, is the 3rd largest political party and the largest secular political party in Pakistain with particular strength in Sindh. From 1992 to 1999, the MQM was the target of the Pak Army's Operation Cleanup leaving thousands of urdu speaking civilians dead...
(MQM), 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 Azizabad neighbourhood and detained two members of MQM's Rabita Committee early on Friday morning. This is the second raid by Rangers personnel at Nine Zero.

According to reports, Rangers personnel surrounded the MQM's Nine Zero offices and sealed all roads leading to the area.

MQM spokesperson Wasay Jalil confirmed the operation in a tweet, saying the Rangers detained MQM's Rabitta Committee member Qamar Mansoor during the raid.
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