KARACHI: Rangers arrested an alleged terrorist during a search operation on Friday, according to the spokesperson of Pakistan Rangers Sindh.

The suspect, identified as Maheem Khan, son of Sher Khan, has been a part of Lashkar-e-Balochistan since 2012, informed the spokesperson.

Khan has been wanted in many cases of terrorism.

He was involved in the attack on a vehicle of irrigation department near Hub in 2014. Moreover, he was also one of the orchestrators of a bomb blast near a cement factory in Hub, said the spokesperson.

In July 2016, the suspect carried out a grenade attack on a police van in Galaxy Town.

Moreover, he was also part of another grenade attack on an under-construction building on Bawany Road. The attack occurred on January 15.

On April 15, Khan set on fire the car of a private university student, the spokesperson added.

Arms, ammunition, bullets and explosives material have also been seized from the suspect?s possession.  

Two suspects dead, 25 others apprehended during raids in Karachi

One suspect was killed Thursday night during a police encounter as he attempted to rob citizens in Orangi Town's Sector 9E area

Moreover, an alleged criminal was shot dead, another succumbed to injuries following his arrest, and 15 others detained during various search operations being carried out early Friday morning in different localities of Karachi, Geo News reported.

One suspect was killed Thursday night during a police encounter as he attempted to rob citizens in Orangi Town's Sector 9E area, police officials said.