KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London’s (MQM-L) alleged target killers on Friday.
One suspect has been identified as Kaleem alias Chikna. He was involved in the killing of two police officers and several other persons. The accused is said to be closely acquainted with Dilawar Khan alias Shah Jee who is MQM-L sector in-charge for Pak Colony.
Other suspects Asadullah Khan alias Inqalabi and Muhammad Jan alias Janu are close aides of MQM-L leader Hammad Siddiqui. CTD SSP Ghulam Sarwar Abro claimed that the accused have confessed to murdering six persons after kidnapping them and then throwing their bodies stuffed in gunny backs on the Shareefabad flyover.
Earlier, on Nov 21, police arrested a suspected target killer, linked with MQM-L for his alleged involvement in over 96 murders.
SSP East Azfar Mahesar told reporters that the anti-street crime squad and Soldier Bazaar police arrested Yusuf alias Thaile wala and seized a pistol, grenade and a motorbike from his possession.
