CTD arrest two target killers in a raid in Karachi

CTD arrest two target killers in a raid in Karachi

KARACHI: Two alleged target killers have been arrested during a raid conducted by Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) officials in FC Area of Karachi.

According to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) CTD Omar Shahid Hamid, the arrested assassins include Zahid Ali and Waseem who are wanted in the assassination of a policeman and other serious crimes.

Hamid said that the accused had killed a police constable Khalid Ahmed on Joharabad’s Baijaan Chowk in Karachi and fled from the scene after taking the police’s SMG gun.

Zahid and Waseem are wanted in more than 30 incidents of street crimes. A case was registered against the accused and further investigation is underway, added DIG CTD.

Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Sindh police had claimed to apprehend a suspect allegedly involved in bomb attacks on Rangers link.