Behind bars: CTD arrests militant in Kohat

KOHAT: A militant was arrested by personnel of the counter-terrorism department in Kohat on Tuesday. A press release issued by the CTD stated a search operation was carried out in Zargari area where wanted militant Gulab Sher, son of Samandar Khan, was apprehended. CTD personnel confiscated two hand grenades, a pistol and 30 rounds from his possession. The press release claimed Sher was involved in several terrorist activities and kidnapping cases. The government had also fixed head money of Rs1 million for his arrest. He was shifted to an undisclosed location for interrogation.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 8^th, 2016.