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Recovery of Arms:2015
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January - 1 
The Sindh Rangers on January 1 arrested 11 suspected persons during raids in Mianwali Colony, Jam Goth and Lyari areas of the provincial capital Karachi, reports The News. According to a spokesman of Sindh Rangers, the members of banned outfits were also among the detainees. Four alleged gangster we
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The Sindh Rangers on January 1 arrested 11 suspected persons during raids in Mianwali Colony, Jam Goth and Lyari areas of the provincial capital Karachi, reports The News. According to a spokesman of Sindh Rangers, the members of banned outfits were also among the detainees. Four alleged gangster were arrested in Gulistan Colony area of Lyari. Arms were also recovered from their possession.
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January - 3 
Pakistani Rangers, in an operation, killed four criminals, identified as Sanaullah (25), Ameer (35), Hassan (28) and Liaqat (30), near Jumman Shah Road of Lyari Town in Karachi,the provincial capital of Sindh, on January 3, reports Daily Times. “The criminals were involved in many cases of mur
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Pakistani Rangers, in an operation, killed four criminals, identified as Sanaullah (25), Ameer (35), Hassan (28) and Liaqat (30), near Jumman Shah Road of Lyari Town in Karachi,the provincial capital of Sindh, on January 3, reports Daily Times. “The criminals were involved in many cases of murder and extortion,” the Pakistan Rangers spokesperson said. Weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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January - 6 
Three suspected militants, identified as Gul Pir Khan, Noor Alam and Ameer Mohammad, were killed in a Police encounter led by Crime Investigation Department’s (CID)Counter-Terrorism Unit on Northern Bypass, on the outskirts of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on January 6, reported The
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Three suspected militants, identified as Gul Pir Khan, Noor Alam and Ameer Mohammad, were killed in a Police encounter led by Crime Investigation Department’s (CID)Counter-Terrorism Unit on Northern Bypass, on the outskirts of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on January 6, reported The Express Tribune. The militants are suspected to be affiliated with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), adds The News. CID in-charge Khurram Waris said that the victims were involved in terrorist activities in various parts of the country from Karachi to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including sectarian killings, police murders and kidnapping-for-ransom. Waris claimed that the suspects were planning attacks on a private school in Karachi without sharing any further information. CID further claims to have recovered three pistols, two grenades and Improvised Explosive Devices from their possession.
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January - 9 
Four Al-Qaeda terrorists, including a ‘commander’, were killed in alleged encounter with Police in Qayyumabad area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The News on January 9 (today). CID Incharge Raja Umer Khattab said the shootout with terrorists took place in sector D area of Qayyu
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Four Al-Qaeda terrorists, including a ‘commander’, were killed in alleged encounter with Police in Qayyumabad area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The News on January 9 (today). CID Incharge Raja Umer Khattab said the shootout with terrorists took place in sector D area of Qayyumabad. Police also recovered suicide jackets and weapons from the custody of terrorists. He said Al-Qaeda ‘commander’, identified as Sajjad, was among the dead. He said the terrorists were experts of making suicide jackets and were planning to target office of intelligence agency. Other terrorists were identified as Muhammad Hashim, Yasir Arafat and Shamim alias Commando.
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January - 13 
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Malir Rao Anwar claimed on January 13 to have killed five alleged terrorists in an encounter at Gulshan-e-Bunair area of Karachi, the Provincial capital of Sindh, reports Daily Times. SSP raided the area of Quaidabad along with 500 Policemen on secret informatio
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Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Malir Rao Anwar claimed on January 13 to have killed five alleged terrorists in an encounter at Gulshan-e-Bunair area of Karachi, the Provincial capital of Sindh, reports Daily Times. SSP raided the area of Quaidabad along with 500 Policemen on secret information about the presence of terrorists of the plotters of Karachi jailbreak attempt. When Police reached the scene terrorists opened fire on them, as a result a Police mobile was damaged. However, in retaliatory fire five alleged terrorists belonging to a banned outfit were killed. Police recovered weapons and explosive material from the possession of dead criminals. Later, two killed terrorists were identified as Sajid and Mateen. Police sources said that Sajid was the mastermind of Karachi jailbreak foiled bid.
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January - 15 
Law Enforcement Agencies arrested two target killers affiliated with a political party, who were involved in several cases of target killing and other crimes, from an undisclosed area of Karachi on January 15, reports Daily Times. Weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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Law Enforcement Agencies arrested two target killers affiliated with a political party, who were involved in several cases of target killing and other crimes, from an undisclosed area of Karachi on January 15, reports Daily Times. Weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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January - 23 
The Crime Investigation Department (CID) Police claimed to have arrested three Lyari gangsters, identified as Sheeraz Faisal, Muhammad Zubair and Abdul Rehman, during a raid in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town on January 23, reported The News. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) CID Usman Bajwa said that thre
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The Crime Investigation Department (CID) Police claimed to have arrested three Lyari gangsters, identified as Sheeraz Faisal, Muhammad Zubair and Abdul Rehman, during a raid in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town on January 23, reported The News. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) CID Usman Bajwa said that three Lyari gangsters belonged to Sohail Ladla group and were involved in the killing of 14 Policemen and several other people. Police recovered massive weapons and hand grenades from their possession.
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January - 28 
Senior Superintended of Police (SSP) Malir Rao Anwar Ahmed on January 28 claimed to have killed five militants in Nawab Goth area within the limits of Steel Town Police Station in Bin Qasim Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports Daily Times. The Police recovered weapons, explosive
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Senior Superintended of Police (SSP) Malir Rao Anwar Ahmed on January 28 claimed to have killed five militants in Nawab Goth area within the limits of Steel Town Police Station in Bin Qasim Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports Daily Times. The Police recovered weapons, explosives material and suicide vests from their possession. SSP Malir raided in Nawab Goth on spy information of the presence of terrorists and killed five alleged terrorists during the encounter. According to SSP Rao the militants belonged to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were planning to attack the Razzaqabad Police Training Centre.
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February - 1 
Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Sindh Police on February 1 claimed to have killed four Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in a shootout in Manghopir area of Gadap Town and recovered weapons and explosive material from their possession, reports The Express Tribune. The names of the ki
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Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Sindh Police on February 1 claimed to have killed four Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in a shootout in Manghopir area of Gadap Town and recovered weapons and explosive material from their possession, reports The Express Tribune. The names of the killed terrorists were not released to the media yet. Anti-Terrorism Cell (ATC) In-charge Ali Raza said the action was conducted on secret information about the presence of terrorists in the area.
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February - 1 
Rangers on February 1 claimed to have killed five gangsters in an encounter in Salar Goth area of Malir Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports Dawn. They were identified as Akber Maliri, Khalid Lashari, Sheraz Ibrahim alias Comrade of Malir, Gulab Hasan alias Peero, and Yousuf Pat
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Rangers on February 1 claimed to have killed five gangsters in an encounter in Salar Goth area of Malir Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports Dawn. They were identified as Akber Maliri, Khalid Lashari, Sheraz Ibrahim alias Comrade of Malir, Gulab Hasan alias Peero, and Yousuf Pathan. Akbar Maliri, was stated to be the main character in the gang warfare in parts of Malir and belonged to the Uzair Baloch group. “The gangsters were the symbol of terror in the city and were involved in numerous murders and other heinous crimes,” claimed the paramilitary force official. However, later in the afternoon, family sources confirmed that Shiraz Comrade is not among those killed. It has been confirmed that the individual earlier mistaken as Shiraz Comrade is also named Shiraz. According to details, the paramilitary force conducted a targeted operation at suspected hideouts located near the Malir riverbed. The suspects started indiscriminate fire on seeing the soldiers, upon which the Rangers returned fire and during the heavy gunfight five gangsters were killed, added the official. The Rangers official described the deceased as notorious gangsters. The soldiers also recovered weapons from their possession.
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February - 3 
An unidentified criminal was killed while tow of his accomplices managed to escape during a Police encounter near Ganna Mandi in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town on February 3, reports Daily Times. Police also recovered one TT pistol from his possession.
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An unidentified criminal was killed while tow of his accomplices managed to escape during a Police encounter near Ganna Mandi in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town on February 3, reports Daily Times. Police also recovered one TT pistol from his possession.
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February - 11 
Two extortionists, affiliated with Lyari gang war group, were arrested after they were injured in exchange of fire with Police in Kalri area of Lyari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on February 11, reported The News. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Fida Hussain said the Police
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Two extortionists, affiliated with Lyari gang war group, were arrested after they were injured in exchange of fire with Police in Kalri area of Lyari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on February 11, reported The News. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Fida Hussain said the Police recovered arms and two hand grenades from their possession.
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February - 18 
Two people, including an Ismaili Shia, identified as Karim Hashwani, and his driver, Nawaz (45), were shot dead in a sectarian attack at Ali Garden in North Nazimabad Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on February 18, reported The Express Tribune. The militants belonged to Sipah-e-Saha
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Two people, including an Ismaili Shia, identified as Karim Hashwani, and his driver, Nawaz (45), were shot dead in a sectarian attack at Ali Garden in North Nazimabad Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on February 18, reported The Express Tribune. The militants belonged to Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP). Police arrested one of the militants, identified as Hashmi Ishaq, after an exchange of fire while his accomplice, identified as Khalid, managed to escape under the cover of fire. Police claimed to have recovered one of the pistols from the arrested suspect. During initial interrogation, Ishaq told the Police that he came to Karachi from his hometown, Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), around three days ago and stayed with Khalid at a house in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town. Ishaq recalled how Khalid told him that Hashwani allegedly committed blasphemy and that Ishaq should come to Karachi to kill him.
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February - 19 
Four Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants were shot dead in a Police encounter near a graveyard in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on February 19, reported Dawn. Malir Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rao Anwar said that the Station House Officer
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Four Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants were shot dead in a Police encounter near a graveyard in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on February 19, reported Dawn. Malir Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rao Anwar said that the Station House Officer (SHO) of Bin Qasim Town Police Station Azhar Iqbal had received secret information that chief of TTP- Sohrab Goth Chapter, Qari Alamgir, was staying in a house there along with his accomplices. “Qari Alamgir was wanted in kidnapping for ransom and other criminal cases,” said SSP Anwar. The Police claimed to have seized explosive material, arms and ammunition from their possession. “Eight to 10 bags containing explosive material, a suicide jacket, pistols, submachine guns and hand grenades were seized,” claimed SHO Iqbal.
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February - 20 
A bomb weighing 1 kilogramme found outside the residence of local Awami National Party (ANP) leader, Gul Muhammad Khan, in Bhains Colony of Bin Qasim Town on February 20 was successfully diffused by Bomb Disposal Squad, reported Daily Times. ANP Sindh’s spokesperson said that Gul Muhammad Khan has b
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A bomb weighing 1 kilogramme found outside the residence of local Awami National Party (ANP) leader, Gul Muhammad Khan, in Bhains Colony of Bin Qasim Town on February 20 was successfully diffused by Bomb Disposal Squad, reported Daily Times. ANP Sindh’s spokesperson said that Gul Muhammad Khan has been receiving continuous threats from militant outfits.
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February - 26 
Police on February 26 said that 30 kg of explosive material was recovered in Ittehad Town, reports The News. The Bomb Disposal Squad officials told that 160 rods of 50 gram each were also attached with the explosives
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Police on February 26 said that 30 kg of explosive material was recovered in Ittehad Town, reports The News. The Bomb Disposal Squad officials told that 160 rods of 50 gram each were also attached with the explosives
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March - 22 
Raid conducted by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), two suspects were killed while 10 suspects were arrested and a large numbers of weapons were recovered from their possession during a raid in Farid Colony of Orangi Town, reports Daily Times. He said an exchange of fire also took place betwee
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Raid conducted by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), two suspects were killed while 10 suspects were arrested and a large numbers of weapons were recovered from their possession during a raid in Farid Colony of Orangi Town, reports Daily Times. He said an exchange of fire also took place between the police and the armed men.
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March - 30 March - 31
On March 31, in separate encounters with the Police that began late in the night of March 30, four criminals, including alleged gangsters and terrorists, were killed in different areas of Karachi, reports The News. Police shot dead an alleged criminal at Swati Mohalla of Sherpao Colony in Quaidabad
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On March 31, in separate encounters with the Police that began late in the night of March 30, four criminals, including alleged gangsters and terrorists, were killed in different areas of Karachi, reports The News. Police shot dead an alleged criminal at Swati Mohalla of Sherpao Colony in Quaidabad in Landhi Town when he refused to stop after he was signaled by personnel conducting snap checking. Also, the personnel of Kalakot and Napier Police raided a gangsters’ hideout near Kashti Chowk in Kalakot area of Lyari Town killing two armed gangsters. Police also found several weapons, hand grenades and ammunition from the hideout and a search was under way for those who had escaped. In another incident, the Kharadar Police killed an armed gangster in an ‘encounter’ in Katchi Gali No 3 in Saddar Town.
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March - 31 
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Sindh Police claimed to have killed two ‘militants’ affiliated with the Khan Zaman Mehsud gang in an encounter near Toori Bangash Chowk of Orangi Town on March 31, reports The News. Police found heavy weapons, explosives, a motorcycle-borne improvised ex
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The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Sindh Police claimed to have killed two ‘militants’ affiliated with the Khan Zaman Mehsud gang in an encounter near Toori Bangash Chowk of Orangi Town on March 31, reports The News. Police found heavy weapons, explosives, a motorcycle-borne improvised explosive device and live ammunition from the militants’ hideout.
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April - 1 
Jamshoro Police arrested three Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants belonging to Shaharyar faction, identified as Gul Zareen, Bahauddin and Shahuddin, during a raid conducted in Sikandarabad area of Jamshoro District on April 1, reports Dawn. Police claimed to have recovered five hand grenades
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Jamshoro Police arrested three Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants belonging to Shaharyar faction, identified as Gul Zareen, Bahauddin and Shahuddin, during a raid conducted in Sikandarabad area of Jamshoro District on April 1, reports Dawn. Police claimed to have recovered five hand grenades, two TT pistols, 10 kilogram of explosives, 10 kilogram of chemicals and a bundle of detonating cords from their possession. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jamshoro Tariq Wilayat said that the raid was conducted in the area which is predominantly inhabited by the Pakhtun community and the militants had been living in the locality for the past two months. Gul Zareen was facilitating the other two, who had arrived from South Waziristan Agency in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), he disclosed. "Bahauddin and Shahuddin belong to South Waziristan's Kot Kai area and both are associated with TTP Shaharyar group," Wilayat said. He explained that Shahuddin is the TTP's 'deputy commander' of Kot Kai while Bahauddin has been allegedly involved in extortion activities as he used to distribute extortion chits in Kati Pahari and Sohrab Goth area of Karachi. “Shahuddin is also an expert in planting mines and preparing Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs),” the SSP claimed.
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April - 2 
Liaquatabad Division Police claimed to have arrested 15 suspects, including five militants, from Liaquatabad Town on April 2, reports Dawn. Police sources added that grenades, weapons and ammunition were recovered from their possession.
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Liaquatabad Division Police claimed to have arrested 15 suspects, including five militants, from Liaquatabad Town on April 2, reports Dawn. Police sources added that grenades, weapons and ammunition were recovered from their possession.
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April - 6 
The Rangers claimed to have killed an alleged 'financer' of target killers, identified as Saleem alias Dollar, affiliated with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), along with two of his accomplices, identified as Nawaz alias Dada and Zubair alias Muhajir, in a targeted raid at his hideout on Khayaban
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The Rangers claimed to have killed an alleged 'financer' of target killers, identified as Saleem alias Dollar, affiliated with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), along with two of his accomplices, identified as Nawaz alias Dada and Zubair alias Muhajir, in a targeted raid at his hideout on Khayaban-e-Rahat in Defence Housing Authority (DHA) locality of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on April 6, reports The Express Tribune. Saleem believed to be associated with a Lyari-based gang, was killed with two of his aides during an alleged encounter with the Rangers in an overnight. According to Rangers officials, the suspects opened fire upon them, provoking retaliation. In the resultant exchange of fire, Saleem and his two accomplices were killed while a Rangers personnel was wounded. While the Rangers officials claimed that the suspects were connected to Lyari gangs, the spokesperson for the paramilitary force said that Saleem was also affiliated with MQM and had links with alleged target killer Saeed Barham and Lyari gangster Rauf Nagori. “He used to finance them to undertake criminal activities in the city and also ran a team of target killers who were often hired as assassins to carry out numerous high-profile murders,” claimed the spokesperson. The Rangers also seized a large cache of weapons and ammunition from the deceased, including 19 submachine guns, two light machine guns, three MP-5s and three Awan grenades.
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April - 8 
At least five Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants of Ilyas Kahsmiri faction, including its Karachi 'chief', identified as Umar alias Moon, were killed and two Rangers personnel were injured in an encounter with Sindh Rangers in Tapo area of Kiamari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of S
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At least five Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants of Ilyas Kahsmiri faction, including its Karachi 'chief', identified as Umar alias Moon, were killed and two Rangers personnel were injured in an encounter with Sindh Rangers in Tapo area of Kiamari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on April 8, reported Dawn. Four other accomplices killed were identified as Anas Ahmed alias Saqib, Abdul Rauf alias Bilal, Javed Hassan alias Yaseen and Talha Faisal alias Imran. According to a Rangers spokesperson, a resident had informed the paramilitary force about the presence of terrorists in the area. As soon as Rangers' personnel reached the site, the terrorists opened fire, the spokesman said, adding that they also threw hand grenades aimed towards the paramilitary force personnel who then returned fire. As a result, all five militants were killed and two Rangers personnel were injured. Five hand grenades and a large cache of ammunition were also recovered from their possession. According to Rangers, the group was responsible for the 2014 suicide attack on Rangers' sector commander, target killing and bank heists.
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April - 13 
Five al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) militants, including its Karachi 'chief' and 'deputy chief', were killed in an alleged encounter in Khairabad area of Orangi Town on April 13, Dawn. The officials claimed to have unearthed a bomb-making factory and seized a huge quantity of explosive mater
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Five al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) militants, including its Karachi 'chief' and 'deputy chief', were killed in an alleged encounter in Khairabad area of Orangi Town on April 13, Dawn. The officials claimed to have unearthed a bomb-making factory and seized a huge quantity of explosive material, including three suicide jackets, laptop and some documents, during the raid. The Police said the suspects were planning attacks on Security Agencies. The documents, laptop and other material found at the hideout helped the Police in identification of the suicide bomber. “The bomber, identified as Arif alias Wahaj (20), happened to be the student of one of the biggest seminaries in the metropolis,” the DIG of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Mohammed Arif Hanif said. The deceased were identified as Karachi AQIS head Noor-ul-Hasan alias Hashim alias Bhai Jan alias Babu Bhai, his 'deputy' Usman alias Irfan alias Abdullah, and Ibrahim alias Rafiq alias Awais. The CTD chief said the identity of the two other suspects could not be ascertained immediately. They had come from the Helmand Province of Afghanistan just two months ago, according to CTD official Raja Umer Khattab.
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April - 14 
Sindh Rangers on April 14 declared that 53 out of 124 weapons, recovered from Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) office in Azizabad area of Gulberg Town on March 11, 2015, were unlicensed, reports The News. According to Rangers Spokesman, 124 weapons were seized from MQM office. Licenses of 107 were sub
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Sindh Rangers on April 14 declared that 53 out of 124 weapons, recovered from Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) office in Azizabad area of Gulberg Town on March 11, 2015, were unlicensed, reports The News. According to Rangers Spokesman, 124 weapons were seized from MQM office. Licenses of 107 were submitted. The spokesman said licenses of 71 weapons were verified, however, 36 could not be verified and licenses of 17 weapons were not received thus far.
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April - 17 
Masood Hamid, Marketing Director for Dawn and Pakistan Herald Publications Limited (PHPL), was killed in his car in Phase-8 area of Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on April 17, reports Dawn. The unidentified militants also left the weapon used in the murde
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Masood Hamid, Marketing Director for Dawn and Pakistan Herald Publications Limited (PHPL), was killed in his car in Phase-8 area of Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on April 17, reports Dawn. The unidentified militants also left the weapon used in the murder in his car before fleeing the incident site.
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April - 28 
An extortionist, identified as Javed Brohi, was killed in a Police encounter in Sarjani Town area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on April 28, reports Daily Times. A passer-by injured in the incident. Police recovered a 9MM pistol and a stolen motorcycle from his possession
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An extortionist, identified as Javed Brohi, was killed in a Police encounter in Sarjani Town area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on April 28, reports Daily Times. A passer-by injured in the incident. Police recovered a 9MM pistol and a stolen motorcycle from his possession.
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April - 28 
Police arrested two suspects in injured condition and recovered arms and stolen goods from their possession during an operation in Baloch Colony of Orangi Town on April 28, reported Daily Times.
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Police arrested two suspects in injured condition and recovered arms and stolen goods from their possession during an operation in Baloch Colony of Orangi Town on April 28, reported Daily Times.
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May - 10 
At least three suspects were killed in a Police encounter at Shah Faisal Colony in Shah Faisal Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on May 10, reports Daily Times. Police official claimed that the alleged criminals were signaled to stop at a police checkpoint near the colony for security
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At least three suspects were killed in a Police encounter at Shah Faisal Colony in Shah Faisal Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on May 10, reports Daily Times. Police official claimed that the alleged criminals were signaled to stop at a police checkpoint near the colony for security checking, on which the criminals opened fire at the personnel. The three criminals were shot dead after law-enforcing agencies retaliated in the clash. Weapons, ammunitions, hand grenades and repeater were recovered from the vehicle.
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May - 14 
A day after the attack on Ismaili Shias on May 13, 2015, Rangers on May 14 launched a crackdown in Karachi, arresting 145 suspects, reports The Express Tribune. According to a statement issued by the Sindh Rangers, the Law Enforcement Agency conducted targeted raids in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town
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A day after the attack on Ismaili Shias on May 13, 2015, Rangers on May 14 launched a crackdown in Karachi, arresting 145 suspects, reports The Express Tribune. According to a statement issued by the Sindh Rangers, the Law Enforcement Agency conducted targeted raids in Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town, Shah Faisal Colony, Korangi Town, New Karachi Town, North Nazimabad Town and Orangi Town. During the raids, 145 suspects were taken into custody, while weapons including SMGs were also recovered.
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May - 15 
Three suspected terrorists were killed in a Rangers encounter on May 15 in Gulshan-e-Maymar area of Gadap Town in provincial capital Karachi on May 15, reported The News. According to sources, a large cache of weapons was seized during the encounter.
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Three suspected terrorists were killed in a Rangers encounter on May 15 in Gulshan-e-Maymar area of Gadap Town in provincial capital Karachi on May 15, reported The News. According to sources, a large cache of weapons was seized during the encounter.
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May - 17 
According to an official press release released on May 17, the Pakistan Rangers arrested 24 suspects during targeted raids conducted in various parts of Karachi, reports Dawn. Those arrested include target killers, "sub-nationalist elements" and terrorists from banned outfits, the statement said. We
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According to an official press release released on May 17, the Pakistan Rangers arrested 24 suspects during targeted raids conducted in various parts of Karachi, reports Dawn. Those arrested include target killers, "sub-nationalist elements" and terrorists from banned outfits, the statement said. Weapons, walkie-talkies, hand grenades, laptops, and a large quantity of narcotics and locally-made liquor were recovered.
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May - 21 
Two suspected militants were killed and two Police constables, identified as Arshad Hussain and Muhammad Ayaz, were injured in a Police encounter in Sultanabad locality of Manghopir in Gadap Town on May 21, reported The News. Police recovered weapons and live ammunition from their possession.
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Two suspected militants were killed and two Police constables, identified as Arshad Hussain and Muhammad Ayaz, were injured in a Police encounter in Sultanabad locality of Manghopir in Gadap Town on May 21, reported The News. Police recovered weapons and live ammunition from their possession.
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May - 25 
Police on May 25 arrested three suspects after an exchange of fire near Cantonment graveyard in Hyderabad District, reported The News. Police spokesman identified the suspects as Maroof Langha, Mumtaz Mangi and Aftab Shah. Police also recovered unlicensed pistols from their possession.
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Police on May 25 arrested three suspects after an exchange of fire near Cantonment graveyard in Hyderabad District, reported The News. Police spokesman identified the suspects as Maroof Langha, Mumtaz Mangi and Aftab Shah. Police also recovered unlicensed pistols from their possession.
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May - 25 
Rangers shot dead three militants during a pre-dawn raid in Surjani Town area of Gadap Town in provincial capital Karachi on May 25, reported The News. One of the Ranger's personnel was wounded in the shootout. A huge cache of weapons was also recovered from their hideout.
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Rangers shot dead three militants during a pre-dawn raid in Surjani Town area of Gadap Town in provincial capital Karachi on May 25, reported The News. One of the Ranger's personnel was wounded in the shootout. A huge cache of weapons was also recovered from their hideout.
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May - 26 
Paramilitary soldiers killed two Lyari gangsters, identified as Nawaz Ali Ismail Khan alias Raja Pathan, the 'commander' of Ghaffar Zikri group and Jehangir, in a raid on a hideout in Manghopir area of Gadap Town on May 26, reports The News. Pathan was involved in 43 murders and kidnapping cases. We
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Paramilitary soldiers killed two Lyari gangsters, identified as Nawaz Ali Ismail Khan alias Raja Pathan, the 'commander' of Ghaffar Zikri group and Jehangir, in a raid on a hideout in Manghopir area of Gadap Town on May 26, reports The News. Pathan was involved in 43 murders and kidnapping cases. Weapons were recovered from their possession.
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May - 29 
Police arrested two suspects belonging to a political party and seized a huge cache of Indian-made arms and ammunition in a raid at a house located in Orangi Town on May 29, reported The News. During the search, the Police found one rocket propel grenade, an anti-aircraft gun, eight light machinegun
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Police arrested two suspects belonging to a political party and seized a huge cache of Indian-made arms and ammunition in a raid at a house located in Orangi Town on May 29, reported The News. During the search, the Police found one rocket propel grenade, an anti-aircraft gun, eight light machineguns with magazines and a fitting belt, eight sub-machineguns (SMGs), 12,000 LMG and SMG bullets, two bullet-proof jackets, eight boxes of bullets and other material. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) District West Azfar Mehshar said that the weapons were Indian-made (inscribed with SA-Local Rest Indian). The involved groups had been identified and two suspects, including the owner of the house, had been taken into custody, who belonged to a political party, he said. Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah announced a reward of PKR 3 million for the SSP-West and his team for conducting the raid in Orangi Town and seizing the arms and ammunition. He announced PKR 3 million for an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) team that had provided information on which action was taken. Shah also announced PKR 3 million for a Rangers team that had raided a terrorist hideout in Orangi Town on May 24, 2015.
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May - 29 
The District West Police arrested three alleged terrorists in three raids belonging to different groups, who were involved in a number of killings, including murders of Police and Rangers personnel. SSP Mehshar said that acting on a tip-off a Police team conducted raids in Mominabad (Orangi Town), S
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The District West Police arrested three alleged terrorists in three raids belonging to different groups, who were involved in a number of killings, including murders of Police and Rangers personnel. SSP Mehshar said that acting on a tip-off a Police team conducted raids in Mominabad (Orangi Town), Surjani Town (Gadap Town) and Saeedabad (Baldia Town) areas and arrested Lyari gangster Abdul Hafeez, a suspected target killer, with a 9mm pistol. The suspect is said to be involved in 13 target killings, including the murder of three Policemen and a Rangers official.
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June - 9 
Rangers on June 9 killed two terrorists during a targeted operation in Ghagar Phatak area of Bin Qasim Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 9, reported The News. The Rangers also seized weapons from their possession. During the action, exchange of fire took place between the terr
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Rangers on June 9 killed two terrorists during a targeted operation in Ghagar Phatak area of Bin Qasim Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 9, reported The News. The Rangers also seized weapons from their possession. During the action, exchange of fire took place between the terrorists and the paramilitary force as a result two terrorists were shot dead.
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June - 12 
Authorities at the Karachi Airport on June 12 arrested a French national, De Miscault, for allegedly carrying bullets, reports The Express Tribune. According to Airport Police Officials, Miscault was traveling from Karachi to Istanbul via Turkish Airline Tk-709 when he was intercepted by Airport Sec
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Authorities at the Karachi Airport on June 12 arrested a French national, De Miscault, for allegedly carrying bullets, reports The Express Tribune. According to Airport Police Officials, Miscault was traveling from Karachi to Istanbul via Turkish Airline Tk-709 when he was intercepted by Airport Security Force (ASF). During manual checking, ASF staff recovered five bullets of .22 caliber from his possession. The accused was later handed over to Airport Police Station where police registered an FIR No. 90/15 Under Section 23 (1) while further investigation was underway.
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June - 14 
In addition, Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on June 14 arrested four target killers and recovered arms during a raid near Old Sabzi Mandi area of Jamshed Town, reports Daily Times. They were identified as Khurram Shehzad, Mirza alias Ganja, Adnan alias Adil and Imran alias Lava.
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In addition, Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on June 14 arrested four target killers and recovered arms during a raid near Old Sabzi Mandi area of Jamshed Town, reports Daily Times. They were identified as Khurram Shehzad, Mirza alias Ganja, Adnan alias Adil and Imran alias Lava.
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June - 14 
The Sindh Rangers killed two gangsters, affiliated with Baba Ladla group and identified as Arslan alias Mulla and Muhammad Nasir, in an exchange of fire and recovered arms from their possession during a crackdown in Gul Muhammad Lane of Lyari Town in provincial capital Karachi on June 14, reported D
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The Sindh Rangers killed two gangsters, affiliated with Baba Ladla group and identified as Arslan alias Mulla and Muhammad Nasir, in an exchange of fire and recovered arms from their possession during a crackdown in Gul Muhammad Lane of Lyari Town in provincial capital Karachi on June 14, reported Daily Times. Arms were recovered from their possession.
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June - 15 
Three gagsters, affiliated with Noor Muhammad alias Baba Ladla group, were killed in an encounter with Rangers and Police near Old Haji Camp within the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station in Lyari Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 15, reports Daily Times. Two of the gangst
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Three gagsters, affiliated with Noor Muhammad alias Baba Ladla group, were killed in an encounter with Rangers and Police near Old Haji Camp within the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station in Lyari Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 15, reports Daily Times. Two of the gangsters were identified as Qadir Nawaz (24) and Ayaz (25). The third gangster could not be identified. Police recovered three pistols, hand grenades and looted articles from their possession.
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June - 17 
Police on June 17 (Today) claimed to have killed four terrorists in an encounter at Safoora Goth area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The News. Dr Najib Khan, SSP Malir, said the shootout took place some yards from the site of Safoora Goth bus attack. He said that the suspects w
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Police on June 17 (Today) claimed to have killed four terrorists in an encounter at Safoora Goth area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The News. Dr Najib Khan, SSP Malir, said the shootout took place some yards from the site of Safoora Goth bus attack. He said that the suspects were roaming the area with an intention to carry out act of terrorism. The SPP said arms and two motorcycles were also recovered from the possession of the suspects.
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June - 23 
At least four suspected terrorists were killed and two soldiers were injured in an intelligence-based operation conducted by Sindh Rangers in Manghopir area Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 23, reported Dawn. Rangers recovered ammunition, explosives and a suicide vest f
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At least four suspected terrorists were killed and two soldiers were injured in an intelligence-based operation conducted by Sindh Rangers in Manghopir area Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 23, reported Dawn. Rangers recovered ammunition, explosives and a suicide vest from their possession.
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June - 27 
In another encounter, two suspects were killed and two others were arrested in Salar Goth area of Malir Town on June 27 (today), reports The News. The Police claimed to have recovered ‘Awan Bomb’ and other arms and ammunition from their possession.
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In another encounter, two suspects were killed and two others were arrested in Salar Goth area of Malir Town on June 27 (today), reports The News. The Police claimed to have recovered ‘Awan Bomb’ and other arms and ammunition from their possession.
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June - 27 
Two Lyari gangsters, belonging to Sheraz Comrade group, were shot dead down in an encounter in Chakiwara area of Lyari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 27 (today), reported The News. Hand grenades and other weapons were recovered from their possession.
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Two Lyari gangsters, belonging to Sheraz Comrade group, were shot dead down in an encounter in Chakiwara area of Lyari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on June 27 (today), reported The News. Hand grenades and other weapons were recovered from their possession.
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July - 1 
Two criminals, identified as Majeed Lashari and Paryal, were killed in a Police encounter were seriously in New Karachi Industrial area of New Karachi Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on July 1, reports Daily Times. Police said that two pistols with live rounds and stolen vehicle we
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Two criminals, identified as Majeed Lashari and Paryal, were killed in a Police encounter were seriously in New Karachi Industrial area of New Karachi Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on July 1, reports Daily Times. Police said that two pistols with live rounds and stolen vehicle were recovered from their possession.
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July - 19 
Police on July 19 arrested three suspected terrorists allegedly planning to carry out targeted killing in the city during Eidul Fitr from Surjani Town area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The Express Tribune. According to Police the accused, identified as Abdulla Mufti s/o Abdul
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Police on July 19 arrested three suspected terrorists allegedly planning to carry out targeted killing in the city during Eidul Fitr from Surjani Town area of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The Express Tribune. According to Police the accused, identified as Abdulla Mufti s/o Abdul Majid, Danish Ahmad s/o Zahoor Ahmad, Majeed s/o M Ibrahim, were involved in target killing, ‘bhatta’ collection, kidnapping for ransom, collecting donations and financing a banned organization. All three of them belong to a religious organization. Police have recovered three hand grenades, three pistols and 12 rounds of bullets from their possession.
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July - 29 
In an encounter, another Baba Ladla gangster was shot dead in Napier area of Lyari Town on July 29, reported The News. The two were said to be involved in target killings, extortion and short-term kidnappings-for-ransom. Police found grenades, 9mm pistols and rounds on the dead.
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In an encounter, another Baba Ladla gangster was shot dead in Napier area of Lyari Town on July 29, reported The News. The two were said to be involved in target killings, extortion and short-term kidnappings-for-ransom. Police found grenades, 9mm pistols and rounds on the dead.
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July - 29 
Police killed five Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in a shootout during checking in Zia Colony of Orangi Town in provincial capital Karachi on July 29, reported The News. According to details, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Azfar Mehesar of District West said that a Mominabad Polic
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Police killed five Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in a shootout during checking in Zia Colony of Orangi Town in provincial capital Karachi on July 29, reported The News. According to details, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Azfar Mehesar of District West said that a Mominabad Police team was patrolling when they saw some suspects in a Hi-roof van. When the Police signalled the van driver to pull over, the suspects opened fire. As the Police retaliated, more companions of the terrorists who were coming behind the van on a motorcycle attacked the Police, wounding Police Constable (PC) Naseem. After the encounter ended, five suspects were arrested in an injured condition but their accomplices escaped under the cover of darkness. A ready-to-use IED weighing about four kilograms was found from the van. Explosive material, a detonating cord, nut bolts, nails, batteries, three TT pistols, a Kalashnikov, hand grenades, ball bombs and some other explosives were recovered. The SSP suspected that the terrorists had been planning to carry out an attack at some place or installation in retaliation against the killing of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) 'chief' Malik Ishaq on July 8, 2015 in Punjab.
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August - 2 
At least four suspected terrorists were killed during an operation carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Manghopir area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on August 2, reported Daily Times. The CTD officials recovered weapons, ammunitions, a hand grenade and
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At least four suspected terrorists were killed during an operation carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Manghopir area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on August 2, reported Daily Times. The CTD officials recovered weapons, ammunitions, a hand grenade and a stolen motorcycle, from their possession.
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August - 5 
Meanwhile, panic gripped in MPR Colony of Orangi Town when residents of the area spotted a bomb outside the house of a transporter, identified as Haji Mairaj, on August 5, reports The Express Tribune. After examining it, the Bomb Disposable Squad (BDS) told the Police that the bomb did not contain a
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Meanwhile, panic gripped in MPR Colony of Orangi Town when residents of the area spotted a bomb outside the house of a transporter, identified as Haji Mairaj, on August 5, reports The Express Tribune. After examining it, the Bomb Disposable Squad (BDS) told the Police that the bomb did not contain any explosive material. “It was an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and was a remote-controlled device but did not contain any explosive material,” said the BDS expert.
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August - 5 
Police officials also found a letter along with the bomb, containing the names of the Islamic State (IS) and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ). Police officials said that the transporter had been demanded to pay protection money several times by extortionists but he always refused to comply with such demands.
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Police officials also found a letter along with the bomb, containing the names of the Islamic State (IS) and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ). Police officials said that the transporter had been demanded to pay protection money several times by extortionists but he always refused to comply with such demands. This time, the extortionists demanded PKR 700,000, which Mairaj again refused to pay, they added. Speaking about the warning letter found from the bomb site, Police Officials said that the extortionists warned the transporter of dire consequences. “We are keeping an eye on you and your business,” the police quoted the letter. “We will destroy your house and business if you tell anyone about this letter. It is up to you whether you want to make friendship with us or want enmity with us. Be ready for your coffin if you want to be an enemy.”
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August - 10 
Meanwhile, Rangers arrested six target killers having ties with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) during from a surgical action in Ranchore Line area of Saddar Town in provincial capital Karachi on August 10 reports Dawn. Huge cache of weapons was also recovered from their possession. According to
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Meanwhile, Rangers arrested six target killers having ties with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) during from a surgical action in Ranchore Line area of Saddar Town in provincial capital Karachi on August 10 reports Dawn. Huge cache of weapons was also recovered from their possession. According to details, Khurram alias Muchar, Unit in-charge MQM Unit-28, was arrested over charges of involvement in extortion, dumping of weapons and target killings. Mahmood, an active worker of MQM Unit-20, who has already confessed to murdering 47 people when he was arrested earlier in November 2014, was arrested on charges of kidnapping and torture. Rangers also arrested Shahid alias Kala, an active worker of MQM Unit-31, who had earlier confessed six murders during initial interrogation when he was arrested in September 2014. Mubin, the committee member of MQM Unit-20, also faced arrest as he had confessed to numerous target killings, extortion, arson, rioting and other heinous crimes when he was earlier arrested in May 2013. Zubair alias Handi, worker of Ranchore Line Sector, was arrested over his involvement in armed clashes, rioting, murders after kidnapping, cash van robbery and extortion. The sixth suspect arrested by Rangers was Kashif alias Macha, worker of MQM Unit-30, involved in target killings and extortion.
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August - 20 
In a separate incident, the South Zone Police on August 20 claimed to have arrested 25 suspects, including 12 for displaying weapon in public, during raids in different parts of Karachi, reported Daily Times. On the directives of South DIG Dr Jameel Ahmed, South Zone Police conducted raids against c
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In a separate incident, the South Zone Police on August 20 claimed to have arrested 25 suspects, including 12 for displaying weapon in public, during raids in different parts of Karachi, reported Daily Times. On the directives of South DIG Dr Jameel Ahmed, South Zone Police conducted raids against criminals and arrested 12 of them from Frere, Clifton and Defence areas of Saddar Town for displaying weapons. Two repeaters, two 7mm rifles, two 9mm pistols, three 12-bore rifles, a gun, a Kalashnikov rifle and a TT pistol were recovered from their possession.
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August - 20 
In addition, Napier, Mauripur, Clifton, Boat Basin, Darakhshan, Gizri, Defence and Eidgah Police arrested 13 suspects in separate raids within their jurisdictions. Police said the arrested suspects were wanted in different cases including looting, street crimes, vehicle snatching and armed crime act
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In addition, Napier, Mauripur, Clifton, Boat Basin, Darakhshan, Gizri, Defence and Eidgah Police arrested 13 suspects in separate raids within their jurisdictions. Police said the arrested suspects were wanted in different cases including looting, street crimes, vehicle snatching and armed crime activities. Three rifles, a Kalashnikov rifle, a repeater, three pistols, one 9mm gun, a sword, a gun, hundreds of cartridges, snatched motorcycle and some money and other valuables were recovered from their possessions.
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August - 21 
Separately, SFs claimed to have recovered thousands of bullets from vehicle parked in Nazimabad No. 1 area of North Nazimabad Town on August 21, reports Dawn. Area residents informed Police about the presence of the suspicious vehicle, which had remained parked in Nazimabad for the past few days. In
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Separately, SFs claimed to have recovered thousands of bullets from vehicle parked in Nazimabad No. 1 area of North Nazimabad Town on August 21, reports Dawn. Area residents informed Police about the presence of the suspicious vehicle, which had remained parked in Nazimabad for the past few days. Initial reports suggest that the car was transferring ammunition to an unknown location, but was parked due to some mechanical problems in the car. According to Central SSP Muqaddas Haider, residents saw boxes inside the vehicle and Police summoned the bomb disposal squad to scan the car for explosives. More than 9,000 bullets were recovered from the car. Security sources said that the recovered ammunition appeared to be bullets of G3 rifles.
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August - 23 
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)-Khan Zaman faction in separate raids conducted in Karachi on August 23, reports Dawn. According to CTD sources, in a raid conducted in SITE Town, five suspected militants, identified as Naimatullah, Abdullah Jan, Sher W
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The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)-Khan Zaman faction in separate raids conducted in Karachi on August 23, reports Dawn. According to CTD sources, in a raid conducted in SITE Town, five suspected militants, identified as Naimatullah, Abdullah Jan, Sher Wali, Saeedullah and Samiullah, were arrested. According to security sources, all of them belong to Khan Zaman faction of TTP operating in Karachi. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered in the raid, which included five pistols and hand grenades.
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August - 23 
In a separate raid, another four militants belonging to Khan Zaman faction were arrested from Korangi Town. Police also recovered four pistols and associated ammunition from their possession.
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In a separate raid, another four militants belonging to Khan Zaman faction were arrested from Korangi Town. Police also recovered four pistols and associated ammunition from their possession.
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August - 25 
Meanwhile, the Counter Terrorism Department’s (CTD) Operation Wing arrested two alleged targeted killers, identified as Fazl alias Pehlwan and Noor Hussain alias Noor, during a raid in Kati Pahari area of Orangi Town on August 25, reported The News. Superintendent of Police (SP) Usman Bajwa said tha
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Meanwhile, the Counter Terrorism Department’s (CTD) Operation Wing arrested two alleged targeted killers, identified as Fazl alias Pehlwan and Noor Hussain alias Noor, during a raid in Kati Pahari area of Orangi Town on August 25, reported The News. Superintendent of Police (SP) Usman Bajwa said that the suspects were affiliated with Deen Muhammad Wazir and Mehfooz alias Bhaloo gangs. The Police recovered two hand grenades, two Kalashnikovs and cartridges from their possession.
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August - 26 
Meanwhile, Jacobabad Police on August 26 claimed that Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) 'commander' Daren Shambhani Bugti and his close associate Ali Hassan Banglani were arrested during a raid conducted on an intelligence report in Channa Laro area of Thull town in Jacobabad District, reports Dawn.
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Meanwhile, Jacobabad Police on August 26 claimed that Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) 'commander' Daren Shambhani Bugti and his close associate Ali Hassan Banglani were arrested during a raid conducted on an intelligence report in Channa Laro area of Thull town in Jacobabad District, reports Dawn. They were accused of planning to bomb the Peshawar-bound Khushal Khan Khatak Express that originates from Karachi. Jacobabad Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Malik Zafar Iqbal Awan said that three hand grenades, a rocket launcher, two Kalashnikov rifles, ammunition and explosives were seized from their possession.
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August - 31 
Two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants, identified as Sajid and Mohammed Zafar, were shot dead during an operation conducted by Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Ramazan Goth area of Ittehad Town in Baldia Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on August 31, reported Dawn. The
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Two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants, identified as Sajid and Mohammed Zafar, were shot dead during an operation conducted by Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Ramazan Goth area of Ittehad Town in Baldia Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on August 31, reported Dawn. The accused were involved in the killing of several Policemen, hand grenade attacks on Police vans and kidnapping for ransom, said an official of the CTD of Police, Ali Raza. Police claimed to have seized three ball bombs and three TT pistols from their possession.
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August - 31 
Two terrorists, identified as Abrar (36) and Munir (40), were killed during a Police encounter at Khajji Ground in Rizvia Society of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on August 31, reports Daily Times. The Police said the terrorists opened fire on them and in the retaliato
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Two terrorists, identified as Abrar (36) and Munir (40), were killed during a Police encounter at Khajji Ground in Rizvia Society of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on August 31, reports Daily Times. The Police said the terrorists opened fire on them and in the retaliatory fire both of them were killed. One SMG, a grenade and a pistol were recovered from their possession.
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September - 6 
The paramilitary force arrested five suspected criminals during targeted raids conducted in al-Asif Square of Baldia Town and Golimar area of SITE Town on September 6, reports The Express Tribune. The Rangers spokesperson said that weapons were also seized from their possession.
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The paramilitary force arrested five suspected criminals during targeted raids conducted in al-Asif Square of Baldia Town and Golimar area of SITE Town on September 6, reports The Express Tribune. The Rangers spokesperson said that weapons were also seized from their possession.
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September - 6 
The Peerabad Police claimed to have arrested Sindh Chapter 'chief' of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan-Swat, identified as Hafiz Idrees, along with two of his accomplices during a targeted raid in Orangi Town on September 6, reported The Express Tribune. A huge cache of weapons and explosives was also
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The Peerabad Police claimed to have arrested Sindh Chapter 'chief' of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan-Swat, identified as Hafiz Idrees, along with two of his accomplices during a targeted raid in Orangi Town on September 6, reported The Express Tribune. A huge cache of weapons and explosives was also seized from their possession. Police officials claimed that the arrested suspects were involved in various high profile cases of terrorism, including the targeted killing of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) legislator, Sajid Qureshi. They were also involved in target killings of Policemen.
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September - 13 
Two Lyari 'gangsters' allegedly linked with the Uzair Baloch group, operating in Karachi's Old Golimar Area, were killed by Rangers in an exchange of fire on September 13, reports The Dawn. The 'gangsters' were identified as Adnan Baloch and Sajid Ganga, who were wanted for a number of target killin
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Two Lyari 'gangsters' allegedly linked with the Uzair Baloch group, operating in Karachi's Old Golimar Area, were killed by Rangers in an exchange of fire on September 13, reports The Dawn. The 'gangsters' were identified as Adnan Baloch and Sajid Ganga, who were wanted for a number of target killings, kidnapping for ransom and "other vicious crimes", according to a Rangers press release. Rangers also claimed the recovery of weapons and ammunition from their possession. An intelligence-based targeted operation had been conducted on the suspected hideouts of gang war criminals in Lyari Town, a Rangers press release said.
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September - 16 
A target killer, identified as Abbas, was killed in the Docks Police Limits in Kiamari Town on September 16, reports The News. He was involved in over a dozen killings, including sectarian and Police killings. Police recovered grenades and four 9mm pistols d from his possession.
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A target killer, identified as Abbas, was killed in the Docks Police Limits in Kiamari Town on September 16, reports The News. He was involved in over a dozen killings, including sectarian and Police killings. Police recovered grenades and four 9mm pistols d from his possession.
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September - 17 
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed to have foiled a terror bid by arresting the 'chief' of Tehreek-e-Imaraat-e-Islamia Afghanistan, Omar Hayat alias Mavia Darwesh, during an intelligence based raid in Orangi Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on September 17, reported The E
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The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed to have foiled a terror bid by arresting the 'chief' of Tehreek-e-Imaraat-e-Islamia Afghanistan, Omar Hayat alias Mavia Darwesh, during an intelligence based raid in Orangi Town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on September 17, reported The Express Tribune. Two suicide jackets and two bombs were also recovered from his possession. Darwesh was planning a suicide attack on Eidul Azha prayers, CTD Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Junaid Shaikh said. According to SSP Shaikh, “Darwesh is a mastermind of preparing youth for suicide bombings.”
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September - 21 
Police on September 21 claimed to have arrested a suspected militant belonging to Sipah-e-Mohammad Pakistan (SMP), identified as Zeeshan Haider, allegedly involved in the September 9, 2015, killing of television journalist Aftab Alam, reports Dawn. Counter-Terrorism Department, Senior Superintendent
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Police on September 21 claimed to have arrested a suspected militant belonging to Sipah-e-Mohammad Pakistan (SMP), identified as Zeeshan Haider, allegedly involved in the September 9, 2015, killing of television journalist Aftab Alam, reports Dawn. Counter-Terrorism Department, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Amir Farooqi said that a 9mm pistol was also seized from his possession. “He is associated with the Raza Imam group of the banned Sipah-e-Mohammed Pakistan,” said the SSP.
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September - 22 
A sabotage effort to blow up a passenger train plying from Karachi to Peshawar at the rail track near Thal tehsil (revenue unit) of Jacobabad District in Sindh was foiled in the wee hours of September 22, reports Daily Times. According to details, two miscreants were planting explosive material at t
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A sabotage effort to blow up a passenger train plying from Karachi to Peshawar at the rail track near Thal tehsil (revenue unit) of Jacobabad District in Sindh was foiled in the wee hours of September 22, reports Daily Times. According to details, two miscreants were planting explosive material at the rail track near Thal tehsil before the arrival of the Khushhal Express. The personnel of intelligence agencies conducted a raid and arrested a suspected terrorist, Lal Muhammed Nandwani alias Lalu, while his accomplice managed to escape from the scene. The law enforcers recovered at least five kilograms of explosives from them.
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September - 30 
Lyari Superintendent Police (SP), Aftab Nizamani survived an attempt on his life while two attackers were killed by Police in retaliatory firing in Chakiwara area of Lyari Town on September 30, reports Dawn. According to Police sources, Nizamani was patrolling when unidentified militants opened fire
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Lyari Superintendent Police (SP), Aftab Nizamani survived an attempt on his life while two attackers were killed by Police in retaliatory firing in Chakiwara area of Lyari Town on September 30, reports Dawn. According to Police sources, Nizamani was patrolling when unidentified militants opened fire on his car. "The officer remained unhurt and while the two attackers were killed in retaliatory firing," said Chakiwara Station House Officer (SHO), Safdar Mashwani. Police claimed to have recovered two TT Pistols and two motorcycles from their possession.
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October - 7 
A criminal, identified as Amir, was killed in retaliatory firing by the Police that had come under attack by him and his accomplice while patrolling the area of Garden West Road, adjacent to Lyari Expressway. The Police recovered one TT pistol and five rounds of ammunition from his possession. The o
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A criminal, identified as Amir, was killed in retaliatory firing by the Police that had come under attack by him and his accomplice while patrolling the area of Garden West Road, adjacent to Lyari Expressway. The Police recovered one TT pistol and five rounds of ammunition from his possession. The other accomplice managed to escape. Amir was associated with the Lyari gang war and his criminal record is currently being collected by the Police.
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October - 11 
Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was defused on the terrace of a house in Chishti Nagar area of Gulistan-e-Jauhar locality in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town. Inspector Fakhrul Hasnain of the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) said that it was a ‘bottle bomb’, weighing over half a kilogram.
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Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was defused on the terrace of a house in Chishti Nagar area of Gulistan-e-Jauhar locality in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town. Inspector Fakhrul Hasnain of the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) said that it was a ‘bottle bomb’, weighing over half a kilogram.
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October - 13 
Two terrorists, identified as Zohaib and Mahmood, were killed during Police encounters in Kalari and Chakiwara areas of Lyari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on October 13, reported Daily Times. According to SSP City Fida Hussain dead terrorist Zohaib was involved in killing of Paki
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Two terrorists, identified as Zohaib and Mahmood, were killed during Police encounters in Kalari and Chakiwara areas of Lyari Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on October 13, reported Daily Times. According to SSP City Fida Hussain dead terrorist Zohaib was involved in killing of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Raja Kareem Dad. A large quantity of arms was also recovered from their possession
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October - 23 
At least 22 persons including eight children were killed in a suicide blast targetting a 9th Muharram (Shia mourning period) procession near a park in the Lashari area of Jacobabad District in Sindh in the evening of October 23, reports The News. Police confirmed 40 others including several children
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At least 22 persons including eight children were killed in a suicide blast targetting a 9th Muharram (Shia mourning period) procession near a park in the Lashari area of Jacobabad District in Sindh in the evening of October 23, reports The News. Police confirmed 40 others including several children, have been injured in the attack. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Zafar Malik said, "It appears from the evidence collected that it was a suicide attack." He added that a pistol has also been found from the site of the blast.
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October - 28 
Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) on October 28 arrested two terrorists, identified as Mistri Pathan and Kamran Aslam alias Kamran Gujjar, involved in the May 13, 2015, Safoora Carnage, reports The News. The LEA also recovered weapons from their possession. According to the joint interrogation report
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Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) on October 28 arrested two terrorists, identified as Mistri Pathan and Kamran Aslam alias Kamran Gujjar, involved in the May 13, 2015, Safoora Carnage, reports The News. The LEA also recovered weapons from their possession. According to the joint interrogation report compiled after the revelations of Tahir Minhas, the suspected gang leader of Safoora attackers, Mistri was the man who was wearing Police uniform along with Abdullah Mansuri and the two men stopped the bus in Scheme 33 area of the city. The report further says Mistri after shooting the driver, took control of the steering. While he kept driving the bus carrying members of Ismaili community, his other gang members were busy in gruesome shooting of innocent people. Kamran Gujjar was assigned to coordinate with and facilitate the gang members.
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October - 28 
Three terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with Police during a search operation in Mominabad area of Orangi Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on October 28, reported The News. One of the militants managed to escape. Police also recovered arms from their possession. According
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Three terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with Police during a search operation in Mominabad area of Orangi Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on October 28, reported The News. One of the militants managed to escape. Police also recovered arms from their possession. According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) West Zafar Mahesar, one of the slain terrorist has been identified as Khan alias Shero.
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November - 8 
Police claimed to have arrested three Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) militants from MPR Colony in Manghopir area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh. They also claimed that the suspects were planning some major acts of terrorism to avenge the killing of LeJ leader Malik Ishaq in an en
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Police claimed to have arrested three Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) militants from MPR Colony in Manghopir area of Gadap Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh. They also claimed that the suspects were planning some major acts of terrorism to avenge the killing of LeJ leader Malik Ishaq in an encounter in Punjab. The three militants were identified as Zubair, Asif and Umair. An official of the Counter-Terrorism Department, Ali Raza said that four TT pistols, three kilograms of explosives and four “ball bombs” were seized from their possession. “The held militants disclosed that Mufti Saddam of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) had sent them to Karachi to establish a group here for taking revenge of the killing of Malik Ishaq,” Raza disclosed. The CTD official said that the suspects established a ‘terrorist group’ in collaboration with some other banned organisations and they were planning some big terrorist activities in the city in near future.
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November - 13 
the Counter Terrorism Department-II (CTD-II) on November 13 arrested two suspects, identified as Nawab Khan and Nazeer Khan, during a raid in Quaidabad area of Bin Qasim Town, reports The News. The suspects were involved in the killing of Police Officials in Karachi. A shootout took place during the
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the Counter Terrorism Department-II (CTD-II) on November 13 arrested two suspects, identified as Nawab Khan and Nazeer Khan, during a raid in Quaidabad area of Bin Qasim Town, reports The News. The suspects were involved in the killing of Police Officials in Karachi. A shootout took place during the raid. The raiding party found two hand grenades, a 30 bore pistol and a Kalashnikov in their hideout. During the investigation, it was revealed that the accused belonged to the Swat-based Shireen Jaan faction of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and were involved in killing of Police Officials in the city.
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November - 13 
The paramilitary force during targeted raids in different parts of the city, including NIPA Chowrangi (Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town), Haroonabad (SITE Town) and Landhi Town, on November 13 arrested three suspects, including a terrorist and a kidnapper, reports The News. Weapons were also recovered from thei
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The paramilitary force during targeted raids in different parts of the city, including NIPA Chowrangi (Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town), Haroonabad (SITE Town) and Landhi Town, on November 13 arrested three suspects, including a terrorist and a kidnapper, reports The News. Weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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November - 14 
Police killed a gangster belonging to the Uzair Baloch gang in an encounter near Kharadar area in Khajoor Market of Saddar Town on November 14, reports The News. The gangster was wanted for target killing, kidnapping and extortion cases. A pistol and bullets were recovered from his possession.
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Police killed a gangster belonging to the Uzair Baloch gang in an encounter near Kharadar area in Khajoor Market of Saddar Town on November 14, reports The News. The gangster was wanted for target killing, kidnapping and extortion cases. A pistol and bullets were recovered from his possession.
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November - 14 
Rangers on November 14 arrested 36 suspects, including members of a banned outfit, in raids conducted in Ehsanabad, Port Qasim, Pakhtunbabad, Sultanabad, Nusrat Bhutto Colony, Javed Bahria Housing Society and FB Area, reports The News. Weapons were recovered from their possession.
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Rangers on November 14 arrested 36 suspects, including members of a banned outfit, in raids conducted in Ehsanabad, Port Qasim, Pakhtunbabad, Sultanabad, Nusrat Bhutto Colony, Javed Bahria Housing Society and FB Area, reports The News. Weapons were recovered from their possession.
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November - 15 
Sindh Rangers arrested five terrorists and recovered weapons during separate raids in Liaquatabad Town, Lyari Town, Shah Faisal Colony and Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town on November 15, reports Daily Times. Arms were recovered from their possession.
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Sindh Rangers arrested five terrorists and recovered weapons during separate raids in Liaquatabad Town, Lyari Town, Shah Faisal Colony and Sohrab Goth area of Gadap Town on November 15, reports Daily Times. Arms were recovered from their possession.
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November - 20 
Four Sindh Rangers personnel, identified as Qasim Ali, Shahdat Ali, Ashfaq and Akhtar Ali, were shot dead by three unidentified assailants carrying 9mm pistols on two motorcycles at 1:45 pm outside Jamia Abu Hurrairah, Ittehad Town of Karachi, provincial capital of Sindh, on November 20, reports The
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Four Sindh Rangers personnel, identified as Qasim Ali, Shahdat Ali, Ashfaq and Akhtar Ali, were shot dead by three unidentified assailants carrying 9mm pistols on two motorcycles at 1:45 pm outside Jamia Abu Hurrairah, Ittehad Town of Karachi, provincial capital of Sindh, on November 20, reports The News. The Police recovered seven bullet shells from the incident site. Raja Umer Khattab, in charge of the Transnational Intelligence Group of the Counter Terrorism Department, Sindh, said that the attack indicates presence or regrouping of members of banned outfits, especially Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Swat chapter, in the area.
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November - 20 
Rangers arrested three suspects, including a terrorist from a banned outfit, from Gulshan-e-Maymar area of Gadap Town and Shah Faisal Colony of Shah Faisal Town, Karachi, on November 20, reports The Express Tribune. Weapons were recovered in the raid.
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Rangers arrested three suspects, including a terrorist from a banned outfit, from Gulshan-e-Maymar area of Gadap Town and Shah Faisal Colony of Shah Faisal Town, Karachi, on November 20, reports The Express Tribune. Weapons were recovered in the raid.
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November - 20 
Two suspects, identified as Amjad alias Mirchi and Muhammad Iqbal alias Kana, involved in murders, extortions and kidnapping, were killed in an intelligence-driven targeted raid in Lyari Town, Karachi on November 20, reports The Express Tribune. The accused were allegedly conspiring to sabotage upco
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Two suspects, identified as Amjad alias Mirchi and Muhammad Iqbal alias Kana, involved in murders, extortions and kidnapping, were killed in an intelligence-driven targeted raid in Lyari Town, Karachi on November 20, reports The Express Tribune. The accused were allegedly conspiring to sabotage upcoming local elections. Weapons and ammunition were recovered.
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November - 21 
Four suspected terrorists were killed and one Rangers official injured in a targeted operation in Northern Bypass near Khairabad area of Saddar Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, on November 21, reports Daily Times. The Karachi Operation has been escalated after four Rangers Personnel
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Four suspected terrorists were killed and one Rangers official injured in a targeted operation in Northern Bypass near Khairabad area of Saddar Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, on November 21, reports Daily Times. The Karachi Operation has been escalated after four Rangers Personnel were shot dead by terrorists in Baldia Town on November 20. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered.
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November - 22 
Rangers Personnel arrested 75 persons including alleged extortionists, gang-war suspects and members of political parties involved in target killings, during raids in Safoora Goth (Gulshan Town), Azam Basti (Jamshed Town), Frontier Colony (S.I.T.E Town), Shah Faisal Colony (Shah Faisal Town) and Moh
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Rangers Personnel arrested 75 persons including alleged extortionists, gang-war suspects and members of political parties involved in target killings, during raids in Safoora Goth (Gulshan Town), Azam Basti (Jamshed Town), Frontier Colony (S.I.T.E Town), Shah Faisal Colony (Shah Faisal Town) and Mohmmad Colony area (Liaquatabad Town) of Karachi, on November 22, reports Daily Times. Arms, ammunition and drugs were recovered.
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November - 23 
An improvised explosive device (IED) was found in the parking area of an office of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Civil Lines area of Karachi on November 23, reports Dawn. Sources said that some unidentified men lobbed the IED into the CTD office in Civil Lines in the early hours of Monda
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An improvised explosive device (IED) was found in the parking area of an office of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Civil Lines area of Karachi on November 23, reports Dawn. Sources said that some unidentified men lobbed the IED into the CTD office in Civil Lines in the early hours of Monday but it failed to explode. CTD official Amir Farooqi said that the IED landed in the parking area of the CTD. The IED was defused by bomb disposal squad officials, who said that the wires were not connected to the device.
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November - 23 
The Police on November 23 killed three Lyari gangsters allegedly involved in grenade attacks on political gatherings and the killing of Policemen during an encounter in Lyari town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The Express Tribune. An encounter between the Police and gangsters
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The Police on November 23 killed three Lyari gangsters allegedly involved in grenade attacks on political gatherings and the killing of Policemen during an encounter in Lyari town of Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The Express Tribune. An encounter between the Police and gangsters took place when the police were conducting a search operation in Baghdadi. Police officials said that the three gangsters were killed during an exchange of fire and that the police also recovered weapons from their possession.
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November - 24 
Rangers and Police on November 24 conducted joint raids in various parts of Karachi and detained 59 suspects and arrested an alleged target killer Fahim Hussain, reports The News. Fahim was arrested from Aram Bagh area in Saddar Town. Rangers recovered heavy arms, bullet-proof jackets and explosives
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Rangers and Police on November 24 conducted joint raids in various parts of Karachi and detained 59 suspects and arrested an alleged target killer Fahim Hussain, reports The News. Fahim was arrested from Aram Bagh area in Saddar Town. Rangers recovered heavy arms, bullet-proof jackets and explosives from his possession. A spokesman of Sindh Rangers said that the suspect confessed to involvement in criminal activities including target killing, extortion and arson.
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November - 24 
Rangers arrested four suspects during two search operation in Saddar Town and North Nazimabad Town on November 24, reports Daily Times. The Rangers recovered huge cache of weapons and ammunitions from their possession.
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Rangers arrested four suspects during two search operation in Saddar Town and North Nazimabad Town on November 24, reports Daily Times. The Rangers recovered huge cache of weapons and ammunitions from their possession.
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November - 29 
Police detained four alleged terrorists during a raid in SITE Town on November 29, reports Daily Times. The detainees have been identified as Imran, Raheem, Taj and Raz Muhammad, all belonging to Afghanistan. Police also recovered huge cache of weapons from their possession.
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Police detained four alleged terrorists during a raid in SITE Town on November 29, reports Daily Times. The detainees have been identified as Imran, Raheem, Taj and Raz Muhammad, all belonging to Afghanistan. Police also recovered huge cache of weapons from their possession.
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November - 30 
Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, on November 30 claimed to have foiled a plot to sabotage the upcoming Local Government Elections after seizing a huge cache of arms and ammunition and arresting a suspect associated with a political party from Bheempura locality in Saddar Town, reports Dawn. The weapons seiz
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Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, on November 30 claimed to have foiled a plot to sabotage the upcoming Local Government Elections after seizing a huge cache of arms and ammunition and arresting a suspect associated with a political party from Bheempura locality in Saddar Town, reports Dawn. The weapons seized from the custody of the suspect included seven SMGs, five 30-bore pistols, 222 rifle, two 7MM rifles, three 303 rifles and two bullet-proof jackets.
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November - 30 
Rangers arrested four suspects in a targeted raid in Lines Area of Jamshed Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on November 30, reports Daily Times. The Rangers spokesman said that weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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Rangers arrested four suspects in a targeted raid in Lines Area of Jamshed Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on November 30, reports Daily Times. The Rangers spokesman said that weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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December - 2 
Rangers killed two terrorists, involved in the killing of security personnel, in Northern Bypass area of Karachi, provincial capital of Sindh, on December 2, reports The News. Hand grenades and weapons were recovered.
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Rangers killed two terrorists, involved in the killing of security personnel, in Northern Bypass area of Karachi, provincial capital of Sindh, on December 2, reports The News. Hand grenades and weapons were recovered.
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December - 21 
Rangers recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition during raids in Lyari Town and Bheempura area of Saddar Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on December 21, reports The News. According to Rangers spokesman, 14 SMGs, five rifles, eight pistols, 41 home-made bombs, and hundreds of bull
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Rangers recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition during raids in Lyari Town and Bheempura area of Saddar Town in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh on December 21, reports The News. According to Rangers spokesman, 14 SMGs, five rifles, eight pistols, 41 home-made bombs, and hundreds of bullets were recovered during the raids.
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December - 23 
Sindh Rangers on December 23 claimed to have arrested two alleged terrorists linked to a banned outfit from different parts of Lyari area in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The News. According to Rangers’ spokesman, the paramilitary force arrested two terrorists affiliated with a p
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Sindh Rangers on December 23 claimed to have arrested two alleged terrorists linked to a banned outfit from different parts of Lyari area in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, reports The News. According to Rangers’ spokesman, the paramilitary force arrested two terrorists affiliated with a proscribed outfit during intelligence-based raids carried out in various parts of Lyari neighbourhood and recovered many weapons and explosives. An SMG, four pistols, fourteen improvised explosive devices (IEDs), three remote controls, two detonators and a huge cache of explosives were recovered from the terrorists’ possession.
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December - 24 
The Police arrested a terrorist of a banned outfit and recovered arms and explosives from his possession in Kandhkot tehsil (revenue unit) in Kashmore District o December 24, reports Daily Times. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Umer Tufail said that the Police on a tip-off conducted operat
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The Police arrested a terrorist of a banned outfit and recovered arms and explosives from his possession in Kandhkot tehsil (revenue unit) in Kashmore District o December 24, reports Daily Times. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Umer Tufail said that the Police on a tip-off conducted operation in Kandhkot area during which a terrorist belonging to an outlawed outfit with head bounty of PKR 500,000 and involved in blowing up railway tracks, gas pipelines and other terror activities in Sindh and Balochistan provinces was arrested. The Police recovered weapons, two-kilogram explosive material, three detonators and two batteries from the possession of the arrested terrorist.
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December - 27 
Rangers claimed to have arrested three terrorists during a search operation in North Nazimabad Town on December 27, reports Daily Times. The Rangers said that a huge cache of ammunition was also seized from their possession.
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Rangers claimed to have arrested three terrorists during a search operation in North Nazimabad Town on December 27, reports Daily Times. The Rangers said that a huge cache of ammunition was also seized from their possession.
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December - 27 
the Shikarpur Police arrested four terrorists and seized nearly 100 kilograms of explosives and arms from their possession on December 27 in Shikarpur District, reports The News. The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Shikarpur, Masood Bangash, said that four terrorists, Abdul Rehman, Siraj Br
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the Shikarpur Police arrested four terrorists and seized nearly 100 kilograms of explosives and arms from their possession on December 27 in Shikarpur District, reports The News. The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Shikarpur, Masood Bangash, said that four terrorists, Abdul Rehman, Siraj Brohi, Siraj Langa and Abdul Ghani Brohi, were arrested in a raid. The SSP said that that Police had earlier arrested Akram Muavia, who during interrogation identified another man, Abdul Aziz. “Following his arrest, Aziz identified the above mentioned four terrorists,” Bangash said.
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December - 30 
Rangers claimed to have arrested four terrorists during targeted raids conducted in PECHS area of Jamshed Town and Rizvia colony in Liaquatabad Town of Karachi, th eprovincial capital of Sindh on December 30, reports Daily Times. Rangers also claimed to have recovered weapons from their possession.
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Rangers claimed to have arrested four terrorists during targeted raids conducted in PECHS area of Jamshed Town and Rizvia colony in Liaquatabad Town of Karachi, th eprovincial capital of Sindh on December 30, reports Daily Times. Rangers also claimed to have recovered weapons from their possession.
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