Lyari gangland war intensifies

nation.com.pk

By: Mansoor Khan | April 29, 2012

KARACHI –At least 11 people including station house officer (SHO) Civil Lines were killed and 21 others injured as violence continued in Lyari on Saturday while security forces were given shoot-on-sight orders to maintain peace in the area.

Lyari gangsters showed stiff resistance to security forces operation using rifles, rockets launchers and hand grenades. Exchange of fire continued throughout the day and 11 people were killed in clashes.

At least 19 people have been killed in two days including three police personnel. Police were struggling to get access to inside Lyari with gangsters were giving tough time to police propelling rockets, hurling hand grenades and firing with automatic weapons. Read more…

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~ par Alain Bertho sur 29 avril 2012.

Publié dans émeutes, riots