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India-Pakistan
Man gets bail in fund raising for banned outfit case
2017-08-18
[DAWN] An anti-terrorism court on Wednesday granted bail to a suspect locked away
I ain't sayin' nuttin' widdout me mout'piece!
by the counter terrorism department (CTD) on charges of inviting people to join a banned outfit Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
, commonly known as ISIS, and also collecting funds for it.

The judge Mr Mehmoodul Hassan directed that the applicant, Zahidullah, should submit two sureties of Rs200,000 each.

The prosecution has alleged that CTD received report that the suspect was inviting people to join ISIS and also collecting funds for the said proscribed organization.

It alleged that Zahidullah, a resident of Regi area in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
, was arrested at Firdous Chowk near GT Road on August 3, 2017, and receipt book was also recovered from his possession as he was giving receipts to people from whom he had received donations for ISIS.

Advocate Shabbir Hussain Gigyani appeared for the applicant and contended that the applicant was implicated in a false case. He said that there was no independent witness in the case despite the fact the busy place from where the suspect was arrested always remained bustling with people.

Posted by:Fred

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