KARACHI: Sindh Rangers have arrested three most wanted terrorists affiliated with the militant outfit Fitna al-Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation in Karachi’s Manghopir Road, Kunwari Colony area.
According to a Rangers spokesperson, the arrested men were identified as Zaidullah alias Zaido, Noor Zada, and Hazrat Usman. The suspects were close associates of Khawarij leader Shams al-Qayyum alias Zawil alias Zafran.
During interrogation, the detainees reportedly confessed to providing phone numbers of local residents to Shams al-Qayyum, who then used the information to make extortion calls.
The Rangers said the suspects were also involved in extortion and land-grabbing activities. It was further disclosed that the brothers of Noor Zada and Hazrat Usman had previously been killed while working for the same militant network.
Officials added that Zaidullah alias Zaido was wanted by the Excise Korangi Police and the Anti-Narcotics Force in multiple criminal cases.
The suspects have been handed over to police for further investigation and legal action.
