June 8, 2021: The Counter Terrorism Department has launched a major operation in Soldier Bazaar area of Karachi. In-charge CTD Chaudhry Safdar said that Shamshad Khan, a trained target killer of RAW, has been arrested.
The arrested accused is a former sector in-charge of MQM Gulbahar Nazimabad. The arrested accused is involved in more than ten incidents of targeted killings. The accused had fled to India as soon as the Karachi operation started in 1992. During his escape, the MQM leadership contacted RAW. RAW had prepared and trained the accused for terrorism in Karachi.
Arriving in Karachi, the accused was given the task of killing the police, intelligence officials and opponents. Indian agency RAW directed the accused to spread chaos in Karachi. Shamshad Khan returned to Karachi and carried out targeted killings.
Fahim Fahmi was killed, workers Ansar, Kamran and Rafiq Pappu were targeted in 1995, MQM workers Hamid were killed in 2013, MQM workers Tarash and Haider Hussain were killed in 2014, Sarfraz Badi in 2014. RAW also targeted the builder, killed MQM unit in-charge 4 Nazimabad Faraz in 2014, the accused has been convicted and has been jailed twice, the arrested accused is being further interrogated.
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