SHIKARPUR - In view of terror threats, Shikarpur Police on Wednesday launched a search operation against criminals and their facilitators in different areas of the district, and arrested 20 suspects. The operation particularly targeted the slums, villages and areas including Abdul Khalique Pandhrani Brohi, Muhammad Ali Brohi, Jahan Waah, Sultankot, Budhal Fakir, Ali Ahmed Brohi and Abdullah Brohi. According to police spokesperson, police apprehended Sadiq Pathan, resident of Balochistan, Molvi Muhammad Katohar and one another person whose name has been kept secret, while interrogation from these suspects is underway.

Similarly, police have also initiated operation against all types of unregistered vehicles, including motorcycles, and challaned 26 motorcycles besides removing 18 tinted glasses from vehicles, 19 fancy number plates and six blue-coloured lights from vehicles.

Police have vowed to carry on the crackdown against unregistered and vehicles with fancy number plates.