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March - 1 
Police found an unidentified dead body of man in a gunny bag from a ground in Hazrat Bilal Colony within Korangi Industrial area Police limits in Karachi on March 1, reported Daily Times. A Police officer said that the victim appeared to be of Afghan
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Police found an unidentified dead body of man in a gunny bag from a ground in Hazrat Bilal Colony within Korangi Industrial area Police limits in Karachi on March 1, reported Daily Times. A Police officer said that the victim appeared to be of Afghan descent.
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March - 2 
Anti-Violent Crime Cell and Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) claimed to have recovered Doctor Khalid Mehmood, an abducted doctor, and arrested two alleged abductors in a joint raid at Khuda Ki Basti in Surjani area. CPLC officials said Doctor
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Anti-Violent Crime Cell and Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) claimed to have recovered Doctor Khalid Mehmood, an abducted doctor, and arrested two alleged abductors in a joint raid at Khuda Ki Basti in Surjani area. CPLC officials said Doctor Mehmood was abducted from Lyari Expressway along with his car on February 25, 2012 and the abductors, who earlier demanded PKR 20 million as ransom for his release, settled the deal at PKR 5 million after negotiation. The two abductors arrested were identified as, Haroon and Muhammad Altaf.
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March - 2 
Two bullet-riddled dead bodies of security guards, identified as Saleem and Imran, were found outside their office located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area within the limits of Mobina Town Police Station in Karachi on March 2, reported Daily Times.
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Two bullet-riddled dead bodies of security guards, identified as Saleem and Imran, were found outside their office located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area within the limits of Mobina Town Police Station in Karachi on March 2, reported Daily Times.
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March - 2 
Two separate hand grenade attacks on March 3 injured four including two suspected attackers in Lyari area in Karachi, reports Dawn. Two suspected attackers got injured in the first blast when the grenade exploded in their hands near Kamila Stop. Howe
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Two separate hand grenade attacks on March 3 injured four including two suspected attackers in Lyari area in Karachi, reports Dawn. Two suspected attackers got injured in the first blast when the grenade exploded in their hands near Kamila Stop. However, both the injured attackers successfully fled away from the scene. The second grenade was exploded near Lee Market in which two people got minute injuries who were taken to the Civil Hospital immediately after the incident.
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March - 4 
Docks Police arrested seven accused and recovered arms and drugs from their possession in different actions in the night in Machhar colony.
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Docks Police arrested seven accused and recovered arms and drugs from their possession in different actions in the night in Machhar colony.
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March - 4 
In addition, Chakiwara Police arrested three suspects associated with banned outfit Aman committee in Lyari area and recovered two Kalashnikovs, three TT pistols and 300 bullets.
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In addition, Chakiwara Police arrested three suspects associated with banned outfit Aman committee in Lyari area and recovered two Kalashnikovs, three TT pistols and 300 bullets.
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March - 4 
Police found dead body of another young man near Coast Guard Quarters in Korangi area within the limits of Zaman Town Police Station.
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Police found dead body of another young man near Coast Guard Quarters in Korangi area within the limits of Zaman Town Police Station.
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March - 4 
Police found the bullet riddle dead of young man, identified as 25-year-old Sameer, resident of Ghousia Colony within the limits of Baghdadi Police Station.
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Police found the bullet riddle dead of young man, identified as 25-year-old Sameer, resident of Ghousia Colony within the limits of Baghdadi Police Station.
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March - 4 
Three persons were killed in separate incidents of violence in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, on March 4, reports Daily Times. Forty-year-old Rozi Khan was killed and his friend Sakhi Jan injured in a firing incident near Indus Plaza at a
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Three persons were killed in separate incidents of violence in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, on March 4, reports Daily Times. Forty-year-old Rozi Khan was killed and his friend Sakhi Jan injured in a firing incident near Indus Plaza at a local hotel along the Super Highway within the jurisdiction of Sohrab Goth Police Station. A Police official said that the victim was the resident of Junejo Colony in Sohrab Goth and hailed from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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March - 5 
A man, identified as Sarwar (26), was shot dead by unidentified militants at Main Bazaar situated near Nimco Shop within PIB Police precincts. The victim was abducted on March 4, 2012 from a shop situated near Sindhi Hotel.
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A man, identified as Sarwar (26), was shot dead by unidentified militants at Main Bazaar situated near Nimco Shop within PIB Police precincts. The victim was abducted on March 4, 2012 from a shop situated near Sindhi Hotel.
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March - 5 
District Coordination Officer (DCO) of Gwadar, Abdul Rehman Dashti, was killed by unknown armed assailants in Karachi on the night of March 5, reports Daily Times. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) District South Naeem Shaikh said that the DCO wa
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District Coordination Officer (DCO) of Gwadar, Abdul Rehman Dashti, was killed by unknown armed assailants in Karachi on the night of March 5, reports Daily Times. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) District South Naeem Shaikh said that the DCO was killed at the bungalow of Mir Imam Bezenjo, a political personality from Turbat District of Balochistan and later his body was placed in a car and it was abandoned at Khayaban-e-Tanzeem not far from the bungalow. The car was bearing green colour registration plate bearing Government of Balochistan number. Two employees of the house were detained by the Police. Police said initial reports suggested that DCO had come to Karachi to attend a meeting. However, the reason for DCO’s presence in the house was not clear.
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March - 5 
In the District, at least seven people, including a bystander woman, were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire on the crowd gathered at Awami National Party’s (ANP) welcome rally for its newly-elected senator Shahi Syed near Malir area. T
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In the District, at least seven people, including a bystander woman, were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire on the crowd gathered at Awami National Party’s (ANP) welcome rally for its newly-elected senator Shahi Syed near Malir area. The Mohajir Qaumi Movement - Haqiqi (MQM-H) also participated in the rally.
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March - 6 
An activist of the Awami National Party (ANP), identified as Bacha Zada (33), was shot dead by unidentified armed assailants at Sir Shah Suleman Road near Hassan Square area in Essa Nagri within the limits of Aziz Bhatti Police Station in Karachi on
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An activist of the Awami National Party (ANP), identified as Bacha Zada (33), was shot dead by unidentified armed assailants at Sir Shah Suleman Road near Hassan Square area in Essa Nagri within the limits of Aziz Bhatti Police Station in Karachi on March 6.
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March - 6 
An alleged drug kingpin from Turbat District of Balochistan, Mir Imam Bizenjo, has been identified as the prime suspect in the March 5, 2012 murder of Gwadar Deputy Commissioner Abdul Rehman Dashti. The murder took place at the home of Imam Bizenjo.
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An alleged drug kingpin from Turbat District of Balochistan, Mir Imam Bizenjo, has been identified as the prime suspect in the March 5, 2012 murder of Gwadar Deputy Commissioner Abdul Rehman Dashti. The murder took place at the home of Imam Bizenjo. “We have an eyewitness who has confirmed that he was killed inside the home and not in the car,” said Clifton TPO Superintendent of Police (SP) Tariq Dharejo. Bullet casings as well as traces of blood were found. “We know that he [Mir Imam] is responsible for the murder but this is a kingpin of a very big drug cartel so it will definitely take time to arrest him and he will be very hard to catch,” said Dharejo. However, Clifton Station House Officer (SHO) Amir Altaf sees a missing link in the case.
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March - 6 
An Anti-extortion Cell, headed by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Wasif Qureshi, has been set up in Karachi on the demand of Small Traders Association (STA), The News reported. The handout further said that Policemen would be stationed at check
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An Anti-extortion Cell, headed by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Wasif Qureshi, has been set up in Karachi on the demand of Small Traders Association (STA), The News reported. The handout further said that Policemen would be stationed at check posts set up with the help of traders' community in South Zone within the next 24 hours.
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March - 6 
Police Special Branch arrested one Dinesh Chandar, an alleged Indian spy from Malir Khokrapar area, reports Express Tribune. The Police also recovered an Indian identity card and maps of villages and cities in Pakistan. He is currently being held at
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Police Special Branch arrested one Dinesh Chandar, an alleged Indian spy from Malir Khokrapar area, reports Express Tribune. The Police also recovered an Indian identity card and maps of villages and cities in Pakistan. He is currently being held at the Mithadar Police Station.
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March - 7 
An activist of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), identified as Lala Ayaz (38), was shot dead and a young boy Saleh Muhammad (12) injured when unidentified armed assailants opened fire on them near a hotel at Met Office in Karachi, reports Dawn.
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An activist of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), identified as Lala Ayaz (38), was shot dead and a young boy Saleh Muhammad (12) injured when unidentified armed assailants opened fire on them near a hotel at Met Office in Karachi, reports Dawn.
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March - 7 
One activist of Awami National Party (ANP), identified as Rehan Mehsud (28), was shot dead in Machhar Colony within the precincts of Sohrab Goth Police Station in Karachi on March 7, reported Daily Times. Station House Officer (SHO) Abdul Ghaffar Jum
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One activist of Awami National Party (ANP), identified as Rehan Mehsud (28), was shot dead in Machhar Colony within the precincts of Sohrab Goth Police Station in Karachi on March 7, reported Daily Times. Station House Officer (SHO) Abdul Ghaffar Jumani said he was a labourer by profession and hailed from South Waziristan Agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).
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March - 7 
Police found a two-day old torture-marked unidentified dead body from Azeem Pura, within the precincts of Shah Faisal Police Station.
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Police found a two-day old torture-marked unidentified dead body from Azeem Pura, within the precincts of Shah Faisal Police Station.
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March - 7 
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on March 7 urged the Government to disclose the whereabouts of two Sindhi nationalist leaders - Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM) Senior Vice Chairman Dr Mir Alam Muree and Umer Teewano alias Raja Dahar, who
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The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on March 7 urged the Government to disclose the whereabouts of two Sindhi nationalist leaders - Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM) Senior Vice Chairman Dr Mir Alam Muree and Umer Teewano alias Raja Dahar, who were picked up by plain clothed men belonging to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) from Gulshan-e-Sajad area in the jurisdiction of Bhatai Nagar Police Station of Hyderabad District in Sindh on March 5, 2012.
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March - 8 
A worker of a political party succumbed to his injuries after being shot on March 8, 2012 in Surjani Town area.
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A worker of a political party succumbed to his injuries after being shot on March 8, 2012 in Surjani Town area.
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March - 8 
Police found a dead body of an unidentified woman from bushes near Afghan Camp, within the precincts of Gulshan-e-Maymar Police Station in Karachi on March 8, reports Daily Times. Station House Officer (SHo) Ali Ahmed Bugti said the victim appeared t
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Police found a dead body of an unidentified woman from bushes near Afghan Camp, within the precincts of Gulshan-e-Maymar Police Station in Karachi on March 8, reports Daily Times. Station House Officer (SHo) Ali Ahmed Bugti said the victim appeared to be a 25 year old Afghan national.
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March - 9 
A bomb hoax at the Karachi University (KU) spread panic among the students, prompting an evacuation, reported Daily Times. The entire university was evacuated after the dissemination of false information. However, Station House Officer (SHO) Mubina T
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A bomb hoax at the Karachi University (KU) spread panic among the students, prompting an evacuation, reported Daily Times. The entire university was evacuated after the dissemination of false information. However, Station House Officer (SHO) Mubina Town Khan Muhammad Sheikh rebuffed the information, saying tension was escalating after the clash between two students’ organisations.
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March - 9 
A man was shot dead in Mujahidabad area of Orangi Town, reported Dawn. The incident occurred following the targeted killing of a former cadre of a banned outfit in Meraj Nabi Colony the same day.
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A man was shot dead in Mujahidabad area of Orangi Town, reported Dawn. The incident occurred following the targeted killing of a former cadre of a banned outfit in Meraj Nabi Colony the same day.
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March - 9 
A Police informer, identified as Muzammil (35), and a pushcart juice vendor Muhammad Aslam were shot dead at Faqeera Goth within the limits of Sohrab Goth Police Station in Karachi on March 9, reports Daily Times. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP
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A Police informer, identified as Muzammil (35), and a pushcart juice vendor Muhammad Aslam were shot dead at Faqeera Goth within the limits of Sohrab Goth Police Station in Karachi on March 9, reports Daily Times. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ejaz Rajper confirmed that Muzammil was a Police informer, adding that one Imran and his accomplices were arrested over the charge of his murder. He said Imran, who was arrested on the information of Muzammil, had threatened him for dire consequences after his release from the jail. Muzammil was the prime target of armed riders and the juice vendor came in the line of fire, he added.
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March - 9 
A Police official succumbed to his wounds after being injured during a clash with the outlaws in New Karachi area.
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A Police official succumbed to his wounds after being injured during a clash with the outlaws in New Karachi area.
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March - 9 
A refresher course in criminal law will focus mainly on the Protection of Women Act 2006, Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2010 on sexual harassment, Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act 2010, Prevention of Anti-Women Practices (Am
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A refresher course in criminal law will focus mainly on the Protection of Women Act 2006, Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2010 on sexual harassment, Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act 2010, Prevention of Anti-Women Practices (Amendment) Act 2011, Acid Control and Acid Crime Prevention Acts of 2010, among others. The force will also be trained to counter violence against women, child rights, handling of juvenile offenders, police powers of arrests, entering a situation, searching suspects, seizing weapons or other things and questioning and the role of women police officers.
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March - 9 
An activist of an unnamed political party was killed in New Karachi area.
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An activist of an unnamed political party was killed in New Karachi area.
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March - 9 
Crime Range West claimed to have arrested a target killer, Rahim Mama alias Rahim Bux, from Rashid Minhas Road. According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Khurram Waris, the raid was conducted on tip-off, leading to the arrest of Rahim Bux. He said t
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Crime Range West claimed to have arrested a target killer, Rahim Mama alias Rahim Bux, from Rashid Minhas Road. According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Khurram Waris, the raid was conducted on tip-off, leading to the arrest of Rahim Bux. He said the accused, during initial investigation, confessed to have killed six persons in different areas of the city, including Syed Ahmed alias Amir Shah and Khalid Jakhrani in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area. “He had no affiliation with political or religious party”, SP Waris said, adding the accused only used to work for money.
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March - 9 
In the District, a civilian was killed near Pakistan Chowk locality
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In the District, a civilian was killed near Pakistan Chowk locality
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March - 9 
Sindh Police will be inducting 400 more women officers into the ranks to add to the 900 which are already part of the force. Sindh Inspector General (IG) Police Mushtaq Ahmed Shah held a meeting at the Central Police Office to review capacity-buildin
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Sindh Police will be inducting 400 more women officers into the ranks to add to the 900 which are already part of the force. Sindh Inspector General (IG) Police Mushtaq Ahmed Shah held a meeting at the Central Police Office to review capacity-building measures for improving women policing. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Administration Abdul Khaliq Shah announced that short-term training courses have been designed for the women officers.
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March - 11 
An activist of the Awami National Party (ANP), identified as Shaad Mohammed (25), was shot dead at Sarrafa Market in Pathan Colony of Karachi on March 11, reported The News. Police said that the deceased had been lobbying against the drug mafia opera
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An activist of the Awami National Party (ANP), identified as Shaad Mohammed (25), was shot dead at Sarrafa Market in Pathan Colony of Karachi on March 11, reported The News. Police said that the deceased had been lobbying against the drug mafia operating in the area and was continuously receiving death threats. The area witnessed a law and order situation and unidentified armed assailants torched a motorcycle and a rickshaw.
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March - 11 
Another bullet-riddled dead body of a boy, identified as Mohammed Fahim, was recovered from Machlee Market in the Soldier Bazaar Police limits. Police said that both the deceased were abducted on March 10, 2012 and later tortured to death.
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Another bullet-riddled dead body of a boy, identified as Mohammed Fahim, was recovered from Machlee Market in the Soldier Bazaar Police limits. Police said that both the deceased were abducted on March 10, 2012 and later tortured to death.
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March - 11 
Police found body parts of a woman from a garbage dump yard within the remits of Soldier Bazaar Police Station.
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Police found body parts of a woman from a garbage dump yard within the remits of Soldier Bazaar Police Station.
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March - 11 
The mutilated and bullet-riddled dead body of a teenage boy, identified as Naeem, was found from Chappa Gali in the Eidgah Police limits. The deceased had received one bullet each on his head and leg.
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The mutilated and bullet-riddled dead body of a teenage boy, identified as Naeem, was found from Chappa Gali in the Eidgah Police limits. The deceased had received one bullet each on his head and leg.
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March - 13 
A Police constable (57), identified as Ayub alias Chacha, was shot dead by unidentified armed militants while he was going home after performing his duty at Taimoria Police Station.
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A Police constable (57), identified as Ayub alias Chacha, was shot dead by unidentified armed militants while he was going home after performing his duty at Taimoria Police Station.
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March - 13 
An Assistant Sub Inspector, (ASI) Raja Moin (47), was shot dead by two armed assailants while he was sitting in front of his house in Ali Town near Super Highway within the limits of Sachal Police Station in Karachi on March 13, reports Daily Times.
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An Assistant Sub Inspector, (ASI) Raja Moin (47), was shot dead by two armed assailants while he was sitting in front of his house in Ali Town near Super Highway within the limits of Sachal Police Station in Karachi on March 13, reports Daily Times. Station House Officer (SHO) Azhar Ali Iqbal said that the victim played vital role in Karachi operation
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March - 14 
An unidentified decomposed body of a man was found from a deserted place in Sector 38-B of Surjani Town in Karachi on March 14.
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An unidentified decomposed body of a man was found from a deserted place in Sector 38-B of Surjani Town in Karachi on March 14.
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March - 15 
One Jafaria Alliance leader, Mohsin Rizvi, was attacked and injured while his son, Akmal, was shot dead by unknown armed assailants near Patel Para area on March 15, reported Express Tribune. The incident took place while they were commuting between
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One Jafaria Alliance leader, Mohsin Rizvi, was attacked and injured while his son, Akmal, was shot dead by unknown armed assailants near Patel Para area on March 15, reported Express Tribune. The incident took place while they were commuting between Golimar and their home near Islamia College in Karachi.
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March - 15 
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) threatened to boycott the forthcoming joint session of Parliament to protest the unabated activities of extortionists in Karachi, urging the Government to take appropriate measures to improve the situation in the ci
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The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) threatened to boycott the forthcoming joint session of Parliament to protest the unabated activities of extortionists in Karachi, urging the Government to take appropriate measures to improve the situation in the city. The party staged a walkout from the National Assembly in protest against the rising trend of extortion in the financial hub of the country, saying the Government needed to take immediate notice of the lawlessness in the city.
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March - 16 
Police rescued two hostages, identified as Shahzad Alam and Abdul Hadi, from the custody of their abductors from Sukkur District on March 16.
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Police rescued two hostages, identified as Shahzad Alam and Abdul Hadi, from the custody of their abductors from Sukkur District on March 16.
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March - 17 
At least two buses of Karachi University (KU) were attacked by armed assailants injuring two on-board students on March 17. Karachi University had announced on March 16, 2012 that the university would remain open and all academic activities would con
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At least two buses of Karachi University (KU) were attacked by armed assailants injuring two on-board students on March 17. Karachi University had announced on March 16, 2012 that the university would remain open and all academic activities would continue despite Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) call to observe a Black Day and the business community’s strike in the metropolis.
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March - 17 
The dead body of the nephew of Akram Baloch, former leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), identified as Naushad alias Appu (25), was found near Crown Cinema within the remits of the Kalri Police Station in Lyari area of Karachi on March 17, re
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The dead body of the nephew of Akram Baloch, former leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), identified as Naushad alias Appu (25), was found near Crown Cinema within the remits of the Kalri Police Station in Lyari area of Karachi on March 17, reported Dawn. Police said that Appu was abducted on March 13, 2012, and was found dead with multiple bullet and torture wounds.
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March - 18 
Interior Minister Rehman Malik on March 18 said that Police have arrested around 31 extortionists from Karachi in the last two days, reported Daily Times. Extortion has been existent for 15 years, however, the situation has been improving ever since
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik on March 18 said that Police have arrested around 31 extortionists from Karachi in the last two days, reported Daily Times. Extortion has been existent for 15 years, however, the situation has been improving ever since the present Government took measures against it, Malik stated. Malik said that target killings in Karachi have been curbed but extortion still lives.
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March - 18 
Police found an unidentified dead body of a man bearing torture marks from bushes near Dolmen City, Sea View Moor, in Clifton area within the limits of Boat Basin Police Station on March 18.
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Police found an unidentified dead body of a man bearing torture marks from bushes near Dolmen City, Sea View Moor, in Clifton area within the limits of Boat Basin Police Station on March 18.
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March - 18 
Unidentified armed assailants shot dead three persons, including the leader of Kachchi Rabita Committee (KRC), Rasheed Kutchi (37), Assistant Sub-Inspector (SI) Khalil, and security guard Zubair (33), at Ghausia Road in Agra Taj Colony on March 18, r
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Unidentified armed assailants shot dead three persons, including the leader of Kachchi Rabita Committee (KRC), Rasheed Kutchi (37), Assistant Sub-Inspector (SI) Khalil, and security guard Zubair (33), at Ghausia Road in Agra Taj Colony on March 18, reported Express Tribune. According to initial reports, Rasheed was sitting at his office when assailants arrived and opened fire at the office, killing the three and injuring three others. Leaders of the committee blamed the Peoples Amn Committee (PAC) for the attack. “The PAC targets our members because it fears losing its power,” said one KRC member. However, the PAC chief, Zafar Baloch, denied the allegations and said that they were ready to cooperate with KRC to try and solve the case.
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March - 19 
The Anti-Extremism Cell (AEC) of the Crime Investigation Department (CID) arrested nine suspects belonging to the People’s Amn Committee (PAC) and recovered arms from their possession in a raid in Lyari area, adds The News. Senior Superintendent of P
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The Anti-Extremism Cell (AEC) of the Crime Investigation Department (CID) arrested nine suspects belonging to the People’s Amn Committee (PAC) and recovered arms from their possession in a raid in Lyari area, adds The News. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mohammed Aslam Khan of the AEC along with his force launched the crackdown and dismantled the network of the extortion mafia in Kalakot of Baghdadi area. Police also recovered five Kalashnikovs, two repeater guns and two TT pistols from their possession.
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March - 19 
The Sindh Government finally decided on March 19 to crack down on extortionists in Karachi, reports Express Tribune. “An operation against extortionists will begin in Karachi before dawn on March 20 [today],” Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik sa
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The Sindh Government finally decided on March 19 to crack down on extortionists in Karachi, reports Express Tribune. “An operation against extortionists will begin in Karachi before dawn on March 20 [today],” Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said.
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March - 20 
Armed assailants smashed windows of Geo News satellite van and resorted to firing outside the office at I. I. Chundrigar Road in Karachi on March 20 (today), reported The News. According to details, unidentified assailants cut-off cable wires in diff
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Armed assailants smashed windows of Geo News satellite van and resorted to firing outside the office at I. I. Chundrigar Road in Karachi on March 20 (today), reported The News. According to details, unidentified assailants cut-off cable wires in different areas and the technicians sent for repair were threatened. The cable operators are receiving threats in several other areas as well, from a political party.
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March - 21 
Lyari area of Karachi remained tense on March 21 due to the ongoing operation launched by Security Forces (SFs) against the extortionists, reported Daily Times. Clashes between protesters and Police were reported from a number of areas. Scores of Lya
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Lyari area of Karachi remained tense on March 21 due to the ongoing operation launched by Security Forces (SFs) against the extortionists, reported Daily Times. Clashes between protesters and Police were reported from a number of areas. Scores of Lyari residents gathered at Sheedi Village Road, DD Chaudhry Road and Saifee Lane to demonstrate against the Law Enforcement Agencies. They chanted slogans against them and said that it was a one-sided and unjustified operation that must be ended. Police sources said that the outlawed Pakistan Amn Committee (PAC) activists forced the residents of Lyari to protest against ongoing crackdown of Police and Frontier Constabulary.
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March - 21 
Police detained eight people involved in violence and moved them to an unknown place for interrogation. Superintendent of Police (SP) City Town Nasir Aftab accused the Lyari gangsters of misguiding people, saying that Police and other forces demolish
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Police detained eight people involved in violence and moved them to an unknown place for interrogation. Superintendent of Police (SP) City Town Nasir Aftab accused the Lyari gangsters of misguiding people, saying that Police and other forces demolished several gambling dens and now they (gangsters) were worried about their source of income
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March - 21 
Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of the Sindh Police claimed to have arrested five extortionists during separate raids in Surjani, Preedy and Garden areas. The accused were identified as Sufiyan, Yasin, Arsalan Lodhi, Asad Ali and Younus. Four TT pis
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Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of the Sindh Police claimed to have arrested five extortionists during separate raids in Surjani, Preedy and Garden areas. The accused were identified as Sufiyan, Yasin, Arsalan Lodhi, Asad Ali and Younus. Four TT pistols were also recovered from their possession.
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March - 22 
Five Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) went off damaging Hub-Jamshoro Circuit of the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) near Liaquat University of Medical and Health Science (LUMHS) in Jamshoro District on March 22.
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Five Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) went off damaging Hub-Jamshoro Circuit of the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) near Liaquat University of Medical and Health Science (LUMHS) in Jamshoro District on March 22.
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March - 22 
Police arrested five accused and recovered arms from their custody during search operation in Bukhari colony, Katti Pahari and Muhammadpur areas of Orangi Town.
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Police arrested five accused and recovered arms from their custody during search operation in Bukhari colony, Katti Pahari and Muhammadpur areas of Orangi Town.
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March - 23 
A trader identified as Shaman Memon, his three friends, identified as Abdul Qadir alias Papoo Larik, Haji Sonaro and Shafqat Kalhoro, and the driver, was abducted in Sukkur District on the night of March 23. The authorities claim that the driver suff
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A trader identified as Shaman Memon, his three friends, identified as Abdul Qadir alias Papoo Larik, Haji Sonaro and Shafqat Kalhoro, and the driver, was abducted in Sukkur District on the night of March 23. The authorities claim that the driver suffered a heart attack and died. The suspects left the body on the road and took the other men to an undisclosed location.
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March - 23 
In the District, a man identified as, Mohammad Bilal (32), was shot dead while another Khan Dil Khan (30), was injured by unidentified armed militants near Saba Avenue in Clifton Town in Karachi on the night of March 23.
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In the District, a man identified as, Mohammad Bilal (32), was shot dead while another Khan Dil Khan (30), was injured by unidentified armed militants near Saba Avenue in Clifton Town in Karachi on the night of March 23.
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March - 23 
Rangers were deployed in Lyari area of Karachi as protests entered fourth day on March 23 with routine and commercial activities totally shut, protesters turning more violent and hurling petrol bombs on Police vehicles, and the area echoing with gun
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Rangers were deployed in Lyari area of Karachi as protests entered fourth day on March 23 with routine and commercial activities totally shut, protesters turning more violent and hurling petrol bombs on Police vehicles, and the area echoing with gun shots, reports Daily Times. People in the area continued their protest on the fourth consecutive day, saying they were raising voice against arrest of innocent people in a continuous operation and nomination of People’s Amn Committee (PAC) activists in the murder case of a local leader, Abdul Rasheed Kutchi of Kutchi Rabita Committee, (KRC) who was killed in Kalri locality on March 18, 2012.
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March - 24 
A Policeman was killed and two others were injured when one of the vehicles of Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) chief Afaq Ahmed came under an attack at Landhi, officials and party sources said. “Firing injured two Policemen, Habibullah and Fais
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A Policeman was killed and two others were injured when one of the vehicles of Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) chief Afaq Ahmed came under an attack at Landhi, officials and party sources said. “Firing injured two Policemen, Habibullah and Faisal Taimur, and an MQM-H activist, Munawar Khan, who was driving the jeep,” said Inspector Mazhar Iqbal Awan, the Station House Officer (SHO) Landhi Police Station. All three were shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, where a Police constable Faisal succumbed to his injuries.
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March - 24 
Former President of Malir Bar Association (MBA) Salahuddin Jaffery (64), and his son, identified as Ali Raza Jaffery (35), were shot dead in the fresh spate of sectarian target killing within the jurisdiction of Malir City Police Station in Karachi o
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Former President of Malir Bar Association (MBA) Salahuddin Jaffery (64), and his son, identified as Ali Raza Jaffery (35), were shot dead in the fresh spate of sectarian target killing within the jurisdiction of Malir City Police Station in Karachi on March 24.
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March - 24 
One among the five residents of Khuhra town who were abducted by armed abductors at the National Highway in Khairpur District on the night of March 23, 2012 was found dead on March 24, reported Express Tribune. The abductees were identified as Shams
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One among the five residents of Khuhra town who were abducted by armed abductors at the National Highway in Khairpur District on the night of March 23, 2012 was found dead on March 24, reported Express Tribune. The abductees were identified as Shams Memon, Naimat Abbasi, Ghulam Qadir Larak, Shafqat Kalhoro and Abdul Rahim, who was later killed. Sources said that the abductors were demanding PKR10 million as ransom.
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March - 24 
Police claimed to have arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in cases of extortion in Karachi on March 24, reports Daily Times. The arrested suspects included Rehman Qureshi alias Imran, Abid alias Kallu, Ramiz alias Mullah Qureshi, Mohammad Fa
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Police claimed to have arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in cases of extortion in Karachi on March 24, reports Daily Times. The arrested suspects included Rehman Qureshi alias Imran, Abid alias Kallu, Ramiz alias Mullah Qureshi, Mohammad Faisal Qureshi, Mohammad Amir alias Aapa, Shahbaz alias Shera, Shoaib and Saleem, while their absconding accomplices were Bholo Qureshi, Taj Uddin, Qadeer and Akbar. Police also claimed to have recovered four hand grenades, seven pistols, one Kalashnikov and six kilogrammes of hashish.
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March - 25 
Police personnel and some assailants exchanged fire near the venue of a Mushaira (recitation of poetry) organised by the Defence/Clifton Residents Committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Karachi on March 25 in which one of the suspects was kil
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Police personnel and some assailants exchanged fire near the venue of a Mushaira (recitation of poetry) organised by the Defence/Clifton Residents Committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Karachi on March 25 in which one of the suspects was killed, reports Dawn. Superintendent of Police (SP) Saddar division Tariq Dharejo said that Police personnel outside the venue were fired upon. When the Police returned fire, the attackers were forced to flee. “However, during the exchange of fire a suspect, identified as Kamran, was killed.”
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March - 27 
10 people were killed and 17 others injured while 46 vehicles were set ablaze after the killing of two Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers in PIB Police precincts in Karachi on March 27, reported Daily Times. Educational institutions, petrol pumps
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10 people were killed and 17 others injured while 46 vehicles were set ablaze after the killing of two Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers in PIB Police precincts in Karachi on March 27, reported Daily Times. Educational institutions, petrol pumps, major and minor markets and transport facilities were completely suspended. According to media reports this backlash came after a foiled attack on MQM-organised Mushaira (poetry recital) on March 25, 2012, where Police killed an armed assailant, later identified as a worker of the Awami National Party (ANP).
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March - 27 
An activist of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Mansoor Akhtar, was shot dead while two others including a woman, sustained injuries in PIB Colony area of Karachi on March 27 (today), reports The News. Protesting against the killing, the coordination
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An activist of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Mansoor Akhtar, was shot dead while two others including a woman, sustained injuries in PIB Colony area of Karachi on March 27 (today), reports The News. Protesting against the killing, the coordination committee of MQM has announced mourning over the killing.
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March - 27 
Crime Investigation Department (CID) Sindh conducted operation against suspected elements in Lyari area and arrested two suspects who were then transferred to undisclosed location, reported The News. Raids were conducted in Sangoleen area for Aziz Ba
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Crime Investigation Department (CID) Sindh conducted operation against suspected elements in Lyari area and arrested two suspects who were then transferred to undisclosed location, reported The News. Raids were conducted in Sangoleen area for Aziz Baloch, Zafar Baloch, Ahmed Ali and Habib Jan of People’s Aman Committee (PAC). However, no arrest could be made.
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March - 27 
Police claimed to have arrested the prime accused, accompanied by his seven accomplices, from different areas of Clifton, including Shah Rasool Colony, Neelam Colony and Shireen Jinnah Colony, for the March 25, 2012, armed attack on a Mushaira (poetr
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Police claimed to have arrested the prime accused, accompanied by his seven accomplices, from different areas of Clifton, including Shah Rasool Colony, Neelam Colony and Shireen Jinnah Colony, for the March 25, 2012, armed attack on a Mushaira (poetry recital) organised by the MQM, reported Daily Times. According to Police, the prime suspect of the firing incident has been identified as Awami National Party (ANP)’s Munir Khan.
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March - 27 
Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan Wasan confirmed the killing of 10 people and formed a committee to probe into all incidents, including the murder of MQM workers. Heavy contingent of law enforcement agencies rushed to the troubled areas including Qa
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Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan Wasan confirmed the killing of 10 people and formed a committee to probe into all incidents, including the murder of MQM workers. Heavy contingent of law enforcement agencies rushed to the troubled areas including Qasba Colony, Orangi Town and Kati Pahari where rival groups had collided with each other.
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March - 28 
Amidst the intense wave of violence that left all commercial activities halted, the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) detained half a dozen suspects in raids at various parts of the metropolis. Rangers conducted a raid in a residential complex located
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Amidst the intense wave of violence that left all commercial activities halted, the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) detained half a dozen suspects in raids at various parts of the metropolis. Rangers conducted a raid in a residential complex located at Abul Hassan Ispahani Road that led to the arrest of three suspects. Two of them were identified as Raheel and Tariq Khan, having criminal records. Similarly, a Crime Investigation Department (CID) raided several areas of Lyari and arrested the members of People’s Amn Committee, including Zafar Baloch, Aziz Baloch, Ahmad Ali, Habib Jan Baloch and others.
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March - 28 
At least five people were killed after a worker of Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh Chapter, Zianul Abideen, was shot dead and his two companions injured near Matric Board Office in Nazimabad area of Karachi on March 28, reports The News. The situati
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At least five people were killed after a worker of Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh Chapter, Zianul Abideen, was shot dead and his two companions injured near Matric Board Office in Nazimabad area of Karachi on March 28, reports The News. The situation was also tense in areas around Abul Hassan Ispahani Road and Essa Nagri where rival ethnic groups clashed with each other, bringing life to a standstill and forcing residents to stay indoors.
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March - 29 
At least five more people were killed in the fresh wave of ethnic violence and at least four vehicles were set ablaze in Karachi on March 29, reported Daily Times. A man, namely Fahadul Samar, was shot dead in Aligarh Bazaar.
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At least five more people were killed in the fresh wave of ethnic violence and at least four vehicles were set ablaze in Karachi on March 29, reported Daily Times. A man, namely Fahadul Samar, was shot dead in Aligarh Bazaar.
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March - 29 
Citizen-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) and Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) on March 29 (today) claimed to have recovered a captive, identified as Mohammad Naeem Mughal (33), besides arresting his five abductors from their hideout in Ghaghar Phatak ar
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Citizen-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) and Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) on March 29 (today) claimed to have recovered a captive, identified as Mohammad Naeem Mughal (33), besides arresting his five abductors from their hideout in Ghaghar Phatak area on March 27, reports Daily Times. The five abductors were identified as Iqbal, Mohsin, Raju, Qurban and Abdullah. Police also recovered five TT pistols and a Kalashnikov from their possession. Mughal was abducted on March 19, 2012, from the limits of Steel Town Police Station. Mughal’s family later received a call from his captors for the payment ransom which amounted to PKR 30 million.
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March - 29 
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) urged the Government to release three office-bearers of the Jeay Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party (JSTP) – Sachal Gopang, Qurban Gopang and Musa Sheikh – who had been missing after they were allegedly stopped by Ra
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) urged the Government to release three office-bearers of the Jeay Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party (JSTP) – Sachal Gopang, Qurban Gopang and Musa Sheikh – who had been missing after they were allegedly stopped by Rangers at Hala checkpoint in Hyderabad District on March 28, 2012. The HRCP expressed deep concern on abduction of the STP office-bearers. The commission urged the Government to release the detainees immediately if they were in custody of Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) without a lawful justification. The HRCP also demanded that the detainees should be protected from torture or any other ill treatment while they were in detention.
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March - 29 
In the District, unidentified assailants opened fire on a hotel at Perfume Chowk, killing its waiter Sadaqat Shah.
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In the District, unidentified assailants opened fire on a hotel at Perfume Chowk, killing its waiter Sadaqat Shah.
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March - 29 
Police found two bodies, identified as that of Zeeshan (26) and Jaleel (27), near Katti Pahari area.
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Police found two bodies, identified as that of Zeeshan (26) and Jaleel (27), near Katti Pahari area.
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March - 29 
The body of an unidentified person was found in Farooq Colony, Orangi Town.
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The body of an unidentified person was found in Farooq Colony, Orangi Town.
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March - 30 
A member of the ANP Sindh Council, Hidayatullah Mehsud, was killed in the Manghopir area.
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A member of the ANP Sindh Council, Hidayatullah Mehsud, was killed in the Manghopir area.
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March - 30 
Another person was shot dead in Frontier Colony in Site. One more person was killed in gunfire in Bukhari Colony in Orangi.
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Another person was shot dead in Frontier Colony in Site. One more person was killed in gunfire in Bukhari Colony in Orangi.
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March - 30 
At least 10 more persons, including one Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and an Awami National Party (ANP) worker, were killed in the ongoing spate of violence in Karachi on March 30, reports Express Tribune. Four people traveling in a car on Ba
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At least 10 more persons, including one Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and an Awami National Party (ANP) worker, were killed in the ongoing spate of violence in Karachi on March 30, reports Express Tribune. Four people traveling in a car on Banaras Bridge were shot and killed. The dead were identified as Arif, Kamal, Wasim and his son, Hasan (12). Another person was injured in the same incident.
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March - 30 
In addition, unknown assailants shot dead SSP Crime Branch Farooq Awan near Lasbela Chowk. His guard, head constable Imran Baloch, received bullet wounds.
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In addition, unknown assailants shot dead SSP Crime Branch Farooq Awan near Lasbela Chowk. His guard, head constable Imran Baloch, received bullet wounds.
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March - 30 
In the District, one person was killed in a firing incident in Defence Phase II. Another person was killed near UP Mor.
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In the District, one person was killed in a firing incident in Defence Phase II. Another person was killed near UP Mor.
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March - 30 
One man was injured in a firing incident near Dhoraji
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One man was injured in a firing incident near Dhoraji
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*Data till , April 30, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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