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Army chief sanctions death penalty for 15 'hardcore terrorists': ISPR |
2018-12-17 |
[DAWN] Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has approved death sentences awarded to 15 hardcore The convicts committed offences related to terrorism, attacked the armed forces and law enforcement agencies, abetted suicide kaboomers in the Christian Colony bombing near Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ![]() , destroyed educational institutions and killed innocent civilians, the military's media wing stated. The atrocities resulted in the deaths of a total of 34 persons, 21 of them belonging to the armed forces, nine to Frontier Constabulary, and 2 who were police officials. Besides these, two civilians were also killed and 19 others injured. The sentences were handed down to the convicts after they were tried by special military courts. They confessed to their offences before a judicial magistrate and in their statements during the trial. All 15 of the ...the word bannedseems to have a different meaning in Pakistain than it does in most other places. Or maybe it simply lacks any meaning at all... organizations. Details of the convictions provided by ISPR are as follows: |
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