Paramilitaries Make Arrests At Political Party HQ In Karachi; 'Hate Speech' Cited

July 17 2015

Pakistan

The headquarters of a major political party in Karachi has been raided by Pakistani paramilitaries, reports Xinhua, China's state news agency.

The Sindh Rangers on Friday raided the office of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Karachi.

At least two senior leaders were arrested. A statement from the head of the Sindh Rangers said those apprehended "have been arranging and facilitating hate speeches against [the] peace of Karachi, as quoted by Reuters.

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