Pakistan

Held Captive: ATC remands alleged TTP suspect

Tahir claims that he was allegedly involved in taking Rs50,000 as extortion

Our Correspondent June 17, 2016

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) remanded on Friday a suspected Tehreek-e-Taliban militant, Tahir, into custody till June 27. The police produced the suspect, Tahir, in court and claimed that he was allegedly involved in taking Rs50,000 as extortion from a businessman and sending it to Wazirstan. The investigation officer requested physical custody.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 18^th, 2016.

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