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Alleged terrorist arrested

Police stipulate accused could be involved in Imamia Mosque attack

Our Correspondent February 15, 2015 Less than a minute read

Khan was wanted by the Peshawar police in a number of cases. PHOTO: AFP

PESHAWAR: An alleged terrorist named Kamran Khan, resident of Charsadda, was arrested by Counterterrorism department officials in a raid at a house in Paharipura on Sunday.

An official of the department said Khan was wanted in a number of cases of kidnapping for ransom as well as under Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act to Peshawar and Charsadda police.

He was caught from a house in Sethi Town. The official alleged the man could also be involved in the attack on Imamia Mosque in Hayatabad on February 13.