KASHMORE: Several wanted bandits laid down arms during a joint operation of police, rangers and other law enforcement agencies in Ghelpur riverine area in Kashmore-Kandhkot district. Several bandits wanted to Ghotki, Kashmore and Rahim Yar Khan districts surrendered during the operation. The bandits that lay down arms included bandit Akbar Kosh, Jeeal Kosh who were wanted to police in various crimes, SSP Murad Ghanghro said. Police officer said that the operation has been ongoing against Shar, Kosh and other notorious bandit gangs in Ghelpur riverine area. Official said that the targeted operations will be continued until total cleansing of the criminal elements. SSP Ghangro said that more than 15 bandits have so far surrendered before the police. Police officials earlier said that Punjab and Sindh police have launched a grand operation against bandits in katcha area. News Agency
