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Police claim arresting suspects in Karsaz attack
[DAWN] KARACHI: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Usman Bajwa on Friday claimed to have nabbedKeep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please! two members of banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP) who were involved in the deadly 2007 Karsaz attack. Speaking at a presser at CID Office in Garden, he said that a hit man was also arrested and weapons were also recovered from the suspects' possession during different targeted operations in the city. He said that the accused have made important disclosures about the attack at Benazir Bhutto ... 11th Prime Minister of Pakistain in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996. She was the daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, founder of the Pakistain People's Party, who was murdered at the instigation of General Ayub Khan. She was murdered in her turn by person or persons unknown while campaigning in late 2007. Suspects include, to note just a few, Baitullah Mehsud, General Pervez Musharraf, the ISI, al-Qaeda in Pakistain, and her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, who shows remarkably little curiosity about who done her in... 's rally that took place on October 18, 2007and a suicide kaboom on Bilal Sheikh ‐ an old confidant of PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari. Bajwa said that accused were identified as Jamshed Khan alias Khutki and Mohammad Abid alias Abdullah of TTP and hit man, Junaid Zaidi. The police recovered two 30-bore pistols and two hand grenades from their possession, the SSP further claimed. He said that the accused were arrested near Manzil petrol pump along the National Highway within the limits of Shah Latif cop shoppe. The SSP said that detained accused were also involved in extortion, assassination and kabooms cases. He added that in a separate raid, one hit man was arrested who has confessed to have killed 20 people. Police also claimed to have killed three suspected bully boyz belonging to TTP in an encounter in Sohrab Goth area. Speaking to media representatives, SSP Malir Rao Anwar said that a jacket wallah and a TTP commander, identified as Sultan were also killed in the shootout. He said that heavy arms, detonators and a boom jacket were also recovered during the police action. Posted by: Fred 2014-11-01 |
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