Arms seized during targeted action

Published September 5, 2011

The Rangers also arrested suspects along with arms during surgical action in different parts of Karachi. - File Photo

KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh recovered arms during targeted action in different areas in Karachi during last 48 hours.

They also arrested suspects along with arms during surgical action in Pahar Ganj Chowrangi, North Nazimabad, Jahanabad, Al-Rahim Goth, Dak-Khana chowrangi, Liaquatabad No 6 and  Godhra New Karachi, said a statement issued by Rangers on Monday.

The force also recovered five Kalashnikovs, two 7mm rifles, one 222-rifle, one 12-bore repeater, four 12-bore shot-guns, four 9mm pistols, nine 30-bore pistols, seven T.T pistols, two revolvers and 634 ammunition rounds.

Moreover they also recovered one motorcycle from the suspects.

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