Police claimed to have arrested four terrorists from across the country, Dawn News reported on Wednesday.
According to the channel, the Sialkot police arrested three suspected terrorists “closely affiliated with the Taliban and Al Qaeda”. The channel quoted Sialkot District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Amin as saying that the alleged terrorists were planning sectarian clashes in the city. Elsewhere, the Mansehra police arrested a “most-wanted” terrorist Muhammad Ali along with his two accomplices. Mansehra Senior Superintendent of Police Akhtar Hayat Khan told reporters that Ali was involved in several terrorist activities in Afghanistan, Pakistan and in the Tribal Areas. He said that Ali belonged to the banned militant outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad and ranked among the top eight most-wanted militants in Pakistan. |