Raid on Nine Zero: 8 MQM workers presented before Karachi court

MQM suspects brought to court in a van amid tight security


Web Desk March 24, 2015
MQM suspects brought to court in a van amid tight security. PHOTO: REUTERS

KARACHI: At least eight Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers, arrested during a raid on party headquarters, were produced before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Karachi on Tuesday, Express News reported. 

On March 11, Rangers raided Nine-Zero and arrested several party leaders and workers on information of convicts hiding inside the highly-guarded office. The security personnel also claimed to have seized a huge cache of weapons during the search.

Read: One dead, several injured as Rangers raid MQM headquarters

The blindfolded accused presented before the court today include Aamir Ali, Haseeb, Noman, Abdul Qadir and Faizan.

Police made tight security arrangements when the MQM workers were brought to the court in a van.

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