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39 arrested for links to attack on Musharraf
A joint investigation team of the Punjab Police, the Federal Investigation Agency and several intelligence agencies has detained 39 people and transferred them to an undisclosed location. The team has been investigating the firing of an aircraft gun at President Pervez Musharrafs aircraft on July 6 and has detained these 39 people in this connection. Sources told Daily Times that the suspected attackers telephone calls had been traced to these people, adding most of them belonged to the NWFP. It was previously reported that the presidents aircraft had been targeted from a house on Asgher Mall Road in Rawalpindi, which is owned by one Muhammad Sharif who is still being interrogated. A forensics laboratory is currently examining weaponry and other items confiscated from the house.Posted by: Fred 2007-07-17 |
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