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| India-Pakistan |
| Man arrested with four grenades |
| 2007-11-27 |
| The police squad of a caretaker federal minister on Monday held a man with four hand grenades on MM Alam Road and handed him over to the Ghalib Market police. The first information report (FIR) said the man intended to hit caretaker federal minister Tariq Hameed who was having his dinner. The police, however, claimed that they had detained the suspect at a police picket. The FIR said a suspect was standing outside a restaurant. When the minister’s squad asked him why he was standing there. The man ran but the squad nabbed him near Mini Market. A police official said they had also recovered four hand grenades from the man. Ghalib Market police cops, another official said, when tried to frisk a suspected man who was about to board a rickshaw at a picket, the man ran away. During interrogation, he said, the police had learnt that the man was a “fanatic”. He said the man was not a suicide bomber. |
| Posted by:Fred |