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| Rangers official martyred in shootout with alleged MQM-Haqiqi militants in Karachi |
| 2018-06-07 |
| [DAWN] A soldier of Sindh Rangers embraced martyrdom and two others suffered injuries during a shootout with suspected turbans reportedly associated with MQM-Haqiqi 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 Korangi area. According to a statement issued by the paramilitary force, the shootout occurred when suspected turbans opened fire on the security officials during a targeted operation conducted by Sindh Rangers in Zaman Town area of Korangi on Wednesday night. During the exchange of fire with suspected myrmidons, three Rangers officials suffered bullet wounds and were rushed to a military hospital, however, one official departed this vale of tears. The martyred soldier has been identified as Havaldar Ilyas, while sepoys Ibrahim and Ameer are being treated for injuries. The Rangers spokesperson said that the targeted operation was carried out to arrest a suspect named Shafiq alias Kala associated with MQM- Haqiqi. The incident triggered panic and fear in the densely-populated neighbourhood. |
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