Police has arrested several suspects after a terrorist attack on the force near Sohrab Goth Ganna Mandi, DIG Karachi East said. DIG East Ghulam Azfar Mahesar has said that the police and other agencies have launched an operation against the accused involved in the attack. A policeman was killed, and another injured in firing by suspects near the Super-Highway Ganna Mandi area. The two constables were on duty at the Sachal Police Station for the security of the cattle market. Police officer said that the raids conducted in Sohrab Goth and other areas in the nightlong operation and suspects were arrested. DIG Mahesar said that a terrorist group has claimed responsibility of the attack. The national security agencies also working over the case, he further said. Security measures have been taken for the citizens visiting the cattle market, he informed. “The police has installed over 50 pickets for security of lives and property of the citizens,” DIG East said. “We have found some evidence and key progress expected in the investigation soon,” he added.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan