Rangers arrest two alleged Lyari gang members in operation

KARACHI, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th May, 2026) Pakistan Rangers Sindh arrested two suspected members of the alleged “Jabal group” involved in robbery, street crime and drug peddling during an intelligence-based operation in the Baghdadi area of Lyari, a Rangers spokesperson said on Tuesday.

The arrested suspects were identified as Irfan alias Jabal, stated to be the ringleader of the gang, and Danish Hussain alias Dani Don.

According to the spokesperson, Rangers personnel recovered an unlicensed 9mm pistol, a 30-bore pistol, ammunition and two mobile phones from the suspects’ possession.

The spokesperson said Irfan, along with his accomplices, was allegedly involved in several incidents of robbery, street crime, target killing, extortion and drug trafficking in Mahmoodabad, Chanesar Goth and adjoining areas of Karachi.

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More than 25 FIRs had reportedly been registered against the suspects at various police stations in the city, the spokesperson added.

The Rangers official further said Danish allegedly worked as a front man for Irfan, who had previously been arrested by police and served a jail term.

Efforts were under way to apprehend other members of the gang, the spokesperson said, adding that the arrested suspects, along with the recovered weapons and other seized items, had been handed over to police for further legal proceedings.