Pakistan, June 24 -- A major breakthrough in fight against organized crime occurred late Sunday night when the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of the Crime Investigation (CIA) engaged in a fierce gun battle with a six-member extortion gang, resulting in the death of one suspect and the arrest of two others. Their three accomplices managed to escape, and efforts are underway to apprehend them.
According to SSP SIU Shoaib Memon on Monday, the gang was extremely dangerous and notorious for criminal activity, with all members being on the police watchlist. The group was reportedly involved in extortion, armed attacks, and issuing threats to traders.
The deceased was identified as Fayyaz, while the arrested suspects include Waqas and Rameez. ...