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CTD arrests commander of Lyari gang war

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  • The suspect is allegedly involved in encounters with LEA.
  • The accused has been arrested from Old Golimar.
  • He is also involved in crimes like murder and extortion.

KARACHI: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Sindh has arrested the commander of the Lyari gang war and the arrested suspect is allegedly involved in encounters with police and Rangers.

The CTD Investigation Department in Karachi arrested the commander of the Lyari gang war while taking action.

The in-charge CTD said that the arrested accused Mir Muhammad Bakhsh Dashti is commander of the Waseem Jozi group. The accused has been arrested from Shaitan Chowk Old Golimar.

The in-charge of CTD said that the arrested accused is involved in encounters with the police and rangers, while he is also involved in serious crimes including murder, terrorism, and extortion.

The accused used to collect extortion from businessmen and hotel owners in Pak Colony while he was also involved in running a drug den.

CTD officials said that after recovering the weapon from the arrested accused the investigation is underway.

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