Sindh Police performance in last 5 months

Sindh Police performance in last 5 months

KARACHI, Aug 7 (APP): The Sindh police claim to have killed 52

terrorists in the past five months of the current year.

A police spokesman in a statement here on Sunday said that 732

encounters took place with criminals in various districts of the

province from March 01 to July 31, 2016.

The statement said that 913 alleged criminals were caught red-handed.

It further pointed out that 52 alleged terrorists, 103 alleged

dacoits and five kidnappers were killed during the period.

The AIG Operations in the police performance report further claimed

that 225 gangs of criminals were also eliminated.

He said that the weapons recovered from March up to July 31 this

year included one anti-aircraft gun, six LMGs/G-3 rifles, 127 kalashnikovs/SMGs, 366 shot guns/repeaters, 103 MP5 /rifles, 2,681 pistols/revolvers, 23 suicide jackets, 120 hand grenades,

12 rocket launchers, 102 kg explosives and 17,983 rounds.

The statement said that the Inspector General of Police (IGP),

Sindh, while reviewing the police's performance report directed that

the drive against criminals and intelligence-based operations against

such elements be intensified and acquisition and exchange of

information with other LEAs be made further effective.