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Lashkar tech expert identified as son of Pakistan bureaucrat
NEW DELHI: A top Lashkar-e-Taiba electronic communications specialist, tasked with setting up a high-technology communications hub, has been identified as the son of a senior Pakistani science bureaucrat.Sikandar Azam, an Islamabad-trained engineer who the Lashkar assigned to set up an encrypted cyber-communication facility in the Thanamandi forests of the frontier district of Rajouri, was arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police last month. Azam's father, Mohammad Khalid Bhat, works as Additional Director of Administration and Accounts at Pakistan's Ministry of Science and Technology. He is resident of the Gulistan Plaza in Islamabad's Sector G-10. Posted by: john frum 2008-08-04 |
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