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| Lashkar-e-Islam man arrested |
| 2009-07-25 |
| Iqbal Town Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) officials have arrested a member of the banned terrorist organisation 'Lashkar-e-Islam' on charges of recruiting for terrorists. Investigation Officer Rana Haseeb Akhtar said the accused, Arif alias Ghora, has confessed to taking innocent men to Peshawar and handing them over to terrorists for training. He said the accused had admitted that he took Naveed Akhtar and his two friends Mudassir and Faisal to Peshawar on a visit and later handed over Akhtar to Taliban. Police arrested Arif on a complaint by Naveed's relatives who nominated Arif in an FIR in February. |
| Posted by:Fred |