Security forces arrest Uzair Baloch’s confidant from Karachi

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KARACHI: Security forces have arrest the close confidant of Uzair Baloch on Wednesday during a raid at Fishries Harbour.

As per details, the forces shifted the arrested man to undisclosed place for further investigation.

Earlier, Rangers pleaded 90-day physical remand of the accused, a request which was granted by the court.

The court also allowed the formation of a joint instigation team (JIT) to grill Uzair Baloch.

With head-money of Rs.5 million, the main character of Lyari gang war is facing over 55 cases of murders, kidnappings, extortion and terrorism.

Uzair Baloch was arrested on December 28, 2014 by Interpol at Dubai airport where he arrived from Muscat carrying a counterfeit Iranian passport.

Following court proceedings in Dubai, the accused was handed over to Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in February 2015.