Miscreants Caught: 20 suspects arrested in search operation in Jamrud

The search operation was conducted after a government official was gunned down on the outskirts of Peshawar.

The search operation was conducted after a government official was gunned down on the outskirts of Peshawar. PHOTO: FILE

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At least 20 suspects were arrested by political administration officials in a search operation launched in Mullagori area of Jamrud subdivision, Khyber Agency on Friday.



The search operation was conducted after a government official was gunned down on the outskirts of Peshawar and  the alleged assailant, Mujahid Mullagori  escaped to Mullagori area.

Asmatulah Wazir, an official of the political administration said that levies officials along with Khasadars raided the house of Mujahid and arrested his brothers Kashif and Wahid along with his uncles Diyar and Janas and shifted them to Tehsil Jamrud Jail. Sixteen other suspects were also held in the search operation and put behind bars for further investigations.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 17th, 2013.
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