Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested around 79 alleged criminals in different targeted raids and encounters conducted at various parts of metropolis on Tuesday. According to police, they have conducted some 73 targeted raids and six encounters as part of ongoing Karachi operation that led the arrests of 79 alleged criminals involved in different criminal activities.
During the operations police arrested some 11 criminals under Arms Act. 12 were arrested under Narcotics Act, one was apprehended under Terrorism Act, four absconders, one proclaimed offender, two robbers/dacoits, and some 46 others involved in criminal activities were also arrested Police further claimed to have recovered 16 hand guns, one hand grenade, one AK-47, 20 liquors, and 7030 gram Hashish from their possessions.