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India-Pakistan
Baldia factory fire wanted frontman arrested in Bangkok
2016-12-04
[DAWN] Bangkok Police on Saturday tossed in the clink
Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up!
Abdul Rehman, alias Bhola, the alleged frontman in the 2012 arson attack at Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
's Baldia garment factory in which 250 workers were burnt alive, Thai police said Saturday.

Abdul Rehman, 46, was detained at a hotel in the red light district Nana area of the capital on Friday evening, said Thailand's Interpol chief.

Pak authorities had named Abdul Rehman, who was then a sector in-charge of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement
...English: United National Movement, generally known as MQM, is the 3rd largest political party and the largest secular political party in Pakistain with particular strength in Sindh. From 1992 to 1999, the MQM was the target of the Pak Army's Operation Cleanup leaving thousands of urdu speaking civilians dead...
(MQM), as the suspect who allegedly lit the fire.

Rehman was arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) with the help of Interpol, said Additional IG Mushtaq Mahar.

"As per existing law, the FIA is authorised to arrest an absconder from another country with the help of Interpol," said the AIG.
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