- SHO said case was lodged under Foreign Act
- Faisal Jafferi said both terrorists were Afghan citizens.
- A big plan of sabotage had been foiled, he said.
KARACHI: Two including a former Afghan Army commando allegedly belonging to the banned outfit, Da’esh, have been arrested near SITE Superhighway in a targeted raid of police, Bol News reported on Monday.
SHO SITE Superhighway police station Faisal Jafferi said both the suspected terrorists were Afghan citizens. “The arrested suspect Hikmatullah is a former commando of Afghan army,” he said.
He said an investigation was being carried out by the law enforcement agencies from both of them. A big plan of sabotage had been foiled by their arrest, he maintained.
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The SHO said a case was lodged under the Foreign Act to launch an investigation.
On February 19, the successful action of security and law enforcement agencies has exposed the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) propaganda on social media to dub the alleged suicide bomber Mahal Baloch as a missing person.
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) had arrested the woman suicide bomber from Satellite Town Ladies Park in Quetta. They also recovered a suicide jacket with four to five Kilograms of explosive material attached to it from her handbag.
The sources in the security department revealed that Bebagar Baloch alias Nadeem, the husband of the accused female suicide bomber Mahal Baloch was associated with the military wing of BLF while her father-in-law Muhammad Hussain was related to the central committee of Baloch National Movement (BNM).
Bebagar Baloch and his brother are among the closest associates of BLF commanders including Wahid Bakhsh Qambar, Founder of BLF Dr. Allah Nazar. Dilip Shikhari and the Baloch National Movement (BNM) Chairman Ghulam Nabi Hebtan.
In 2016, Bebagar and his brother Noqb were killed as a result of a fight between them over money and weapons.
Mahal’s sister was also married to Yusuf, the nephew of Dr. Allah Nazar, who was the chairman of the Baloch rights organization. She was influenced to support the military wing of the BLF, sources revealed.
