Key TTP commander arrested in Islamabad

Sources say Zia ur Rehman was captured last night on suspicion during raid, Express 24/7 reported.


Express July 03, 2011

ISLAMABAD: Security forces arrested on suspicion a key commander of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Saturday in Islamabad.

Sources in the law enforcement agencies told Express 24/7 that TTP commander Zia ur Rehman was captured Saturday night during a raid at a house in Sector G-11 on a tip-off.

According to security agencies, Rehman is the head of TTP’s intelligence network and is wanted in several cases across the country.

Security agencies shifted him to an undisclosed location for interrogation.

Security forces claimed to have arrested several other TTP militants from various cities of the country lately.

COMMENTS (11)

PK Christian (Suhail) | 12 years ago | Reply

Pretty soon a high official will send his own private jet for him

John Bijou | 12 years ago | Reply Hang him , and we want to see the video of his execution like that of Saddam's ! Nothing short of it will do ! Pakistan Radio should broadcast the gutteral last sounds he makes from Radio Pakistan into Afghanistan as a lesson ...you kill ours, Pakistan will kill yours ! Pakistan needs not be a nice guy any more !
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