Monday, August 30, 2010

TTP terrorist arrested in Karachi, police recover explosives

KARACHI: The CID police have arrested a terrorist of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan from the Banaras area of Karachi; a kilo of explosive material and detonator have been recovered from his custody, SAMAA reported Monday.

According to SSP Umar Khatab, CID police conducted an operation in Banaras; a terrorist, Fawad, of TTP has been arrested from the area.

He added that the arrested terrorist belongs to a banned TTP group, Fazalullah and is a resident of Swat.

Umar Khatab added further that earlier Fawad was working as a mechanic in Swat; he later joined banned outfit.

The arrested terrorist, Fawad, is an expert at making vehicles for suicide attacks.

Police continues to investigate the arrested