KARACHI: Police on Thursday has claimed to have arrested a most wanted target killer of a banned outfit Sipah Sahaba Pakistan (SSP) in a raid in the New Karachi indusial area, suspect was said to be involved in seven cases of sectarian target killings.
According to Shabbir Baloch, the SP New Karachi Divisio
n on Thursday at the wee hour’s
police team of PS NKIA arrested an accused namely Muhammad Ibrahim near from Graveyard sector 6 – B of New Karachi Town.
Police recovered one hand grenade and 30 bore TT pistol from the suspect.
FIR No, 204/2017 has been registered with the
police station under se
ction 4/5 Explosive substance Act and another FIR No, 205/17 u/s 23 (1) has also been registered against the arrested accused.
During interrogation
it was revealed that he is a target killer of a banned religious organization (SSP) Sipha Sahaba Pakistan and has been involved in 7 murder cases in the limits New Karachi.
According to the SP Shabbir further investigation was underway and a comprehensive report would be sent to the authorities in this regard.
Published in Daily Times, July 21st, 2017.