Karachi: Police detain several suspects during search operation

A large number of police commandos launched a door-to-door search operation in Sadaat Colony area of Shah Faisal Colony.The police detained several suspects for investigation.A large number of police officials and commandos cordoned off Sadaat colony when the operation was being conducted. The operation continued for more than three hours.Earlier, Interior Minister Rehman Malik had said that there was no option for the military operation in Karachi and collective steps were needed to tackle the growing unrest in the city.Malik said that all parties would have to work hand in hand to restore peace in the restive city.He said operation would not be conducted but consensus would be formed after discussing issues with all political parties of the city. “Some forces want to derail the present government,” he added. “Wherever needed police and Rangers will work together to crush any threat,” he said.