Friday, July 8, 2011

Mfarhanonline:Karachi paralysed by violence: Latest updates

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Mfarhanonline News KARACHI: The wave of violence continues for the fourth consecutive day in the city and over 80 people have lost their lives, mfarhanonline News reported.

KARACHI VIOLENCE UPDATES:
21:25
High-level meeting at President House decides to bring Manzoor Wasan as Sindh Home Minister.

21:24
The meeting also decided to extend negotiations with MQM among various other political parties.

21:12
Anjuman e Tajiran announced to open business centres from Saturday.

21:11
Sindh Home Department has issued a notification giving Rangers additional powers. The troubled areas have also been handed over to the Rangers.

20:38
Targeted operation started in Katti Pahari area.

19:45
ANP Sindh President Shahi Syed held a press conference and said that 25 members of the ANP have been killed during the wave of violence in the city. He added that the miscreants were targeting innocent civilians and it was evident that the government was not taking any action. He asked the government to answer why terrorists were easily attacking areas in the city.

Syed added that the problem of Karachi was the problem of the entire country and asked the government to establish its writ in the city immediately. He appealed to the residents of the city and workers of the ANP to remain peaceful. He appealed to the Chief Minister to bring a stop to the violence in the city.

19:30
Amnesty International calls violence in Karachi increasingly alarming, says authorities must work to restore public order, safety and trust in Karachi society by upholding human rights for all, and through proper use of the law to ensure justice and accountability for all victims of targeted violence

18:30
23 killed in Karachi violence
The time to deal with militants with an iron fist has come in Karachi: Asfandyar Wali.

18:00
Firing continues in several areas of the city.

17:00
Situation in the city remains tense, but reports indicate that some shops and petrol stations are beginning to open.

16:00
City violence toll reaches 21

15:45
Speaking to the media Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that 85 innocent people had been killed as a result of violence in the city. He added that the Rangers and police had been given full authority and patrolling of areas would be divided between them. The minister said that he had held talks with the MQM, ANP and other political parties. He also stressed the presence of the drug and land mafia's in the city. Rehman Malik also pointed out that shoot at sight orders had been issued against miscreants who were shooting innocent people.

15:30
Intense firing reported at Joria Bazzar

15:00
Death toll from incidents of violence in the city rises to 20, 25 injured
Notification issued for the deployment of 1000 FC officers to help maintain law and order
mfarhanonline News correspondent Zill-e-Haider reports that Orangi Town and other areas of the city remain tense and residents are leaving the area. Hand grenades attacks are being reported at Lee Market. Firing is being reported at Sultanabad, Hassan Sqaure and Katti Pahari.

14:35
Baldia Town firing: Two injured from firing pass away

14:30
89 criminals arrested from different areas of the city: IG Sindh
Criminals involved in acts of violence in the city arrested: IG Sindh
Kalashnikovs, 20 TT pistols and other ammunition recovered: IG Sindh

14:10
One killed, two injured as a result of earlier firing incident near Hassan Square: MLO Jinnah Hospital

14:00
Two injured due to firing near Hassan Square: Hospital sources
16 killed due to violence in the city on Friday

13:40
Maintaining law and order is the responsibility of the government: Nisar Khuro
Steps being taken to increase patrolling in troubled areas: Acting Sindh Governor Nisar Khuro

13:20
One injured in firing on car in Hassan Square
Do not expect anything from the government, people should protect themselves: Jam Madad Ali

12:45
One killed, five injured due to hand grenade attack in Bhimpura

Fresh clashes are being reported in Esa Nagri where an exchange of fire between groups continues. The miscreants are targeting residential areas with rockets and bombs. Residents of these affected areas are moving to safer areas.

Earlier on Friday morning, armed men attacked several houses with rockets and hurled hand grenades into the residential area of Baldia Town, injuring four people including a woman and a child. Terror gripped the area after the attack.

Residents of these areas took to the streets and staged a protest demonstration against the attacks. They said that law enforcement agencies have failed to control the law and order situation.

Meanwhile, police conducted raids in these areas and held five suspects. Police also recovered weapons and motorcycle from the miscreants.

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