KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers, Sindh on Sunday claimed to have seized huge quantity of arms and grenades belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London in a Nazimabad locality.

Carrying out an intelligence-based action in Nazimabad, the paramilitary force recovered arms and grenades hidden in an empty house, a paramilitary force spokesperson said in a statement issued here.

The Rangers had received information that ‘miscreants’ belonging to the MQM-L had hidden these weapons.

The weapons included 12 30-bore pistols, five hand grenades along with detonators and 218 rounds of different weapons.

Published in Dawn, October 16th, 2017

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