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India-Pakistan
Convicted terrorists shifted to Adiala
2016-02-18
[DAWN] RAWALPINDI: Three convicts linked to the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP) were transferred to Adiala Jail after they were convicted under the Army Act on Tuesday, security sources said.

The sources said the prisoners, identified as Shawala Khan from Mohmand Agency
... Named for the Mohmand clan of the Sarban Pahstuns, a truculent, quarrelsome lot. In Pakistain, the Mohmands infest their eponymous Agency, metastasizing as far as the plains of Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan. Mohmands are also scattered throughout Pakistan in urban areas including Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. In Afghanistan they are mainly found in Nangarhar and Kunar...
and Mohammad Zeeshan and Nasir Khan from Abbottabad
... A pleasant city located only 30 convenient miles from Islamabad. The city is noted for its nice weather and good schools. It is the site of Pakistain's military academy, which was within comfortable walking distance of the residence of the late Osama bin Laden....
were tried by a military court and then shifted to Adiala Jail.

All three convicts were said to be involved in terrorism-related cases, and were put in separate barracks of the jail amid tight security.
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