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Eight suspected bombers held
BAHAWALNAGAR: District police arrested eight alleged suicide bombers and seized suicide jackets and related detonation material from their possession. Bahawalnagar District Police Officer Syed Zafar Abbas Bokhari told media on Saturday that 45 kilogrammes of explosive material had also been seized from the suspected bombers. The DPO alleged that Maulana Farooq Ahmad Rajan Puri, the chief of a local madrassa, was the ringleader of the gang and had been involved in planning an attack on the residence of ex-minister Ejazul Haq on December 30. Posted by: Fred 2008-04-06 |
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