7 militants arrested in Pakistan's Karachi

Source: Xinhua| 2017-09-10 00:40:29|Editor: Mu Xuequan
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ISLAMABAD, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcement agencies arrested seven militants during a search operation in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Saturday, local Urdu media reported.

Police and paramilitary troops launched a joint operation in Gulistan-e-Johar area of the city, by acting on an intelligence tip-off regarding presence of the militants in the area, Dunya News said.

Police said that the arrested militants are members of proscribed organization Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan.

A huge cache of arms and ammunition have been recovered from the hideout of the militants.

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