60 suspects held since last night: IGP

KARACHI: Inspector General Sindh, Fayyaz Leghari, has said that 60 suspects had been arrested in Karachi since last night, Geo News reported.

Speaking to media here Monday, IGP Sindh said four activists of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) had also been detained. The accused, experts in making bombs, had confessed of 25 target killings in the city.

Leghari said that more than 100 people are under investigation in Abbas Town tragedy, adding 150 kg explosive material was used in the blast.

One of the accused identified as Abdul Ghani alias Tension had also been involved in the previous Abbas Town blast.