Nabbed: 3 Hizbut Tahrir terrorists arrested
Rehman was a proclaimed offender
LAHORE:
Police arrested three terrorism suspects on Thursday from Raiwind. Requesting anonymity, a police official said that Saadur Rehman, Muhammad Zahid and Maqbool were members of Hizbut Tahrir. “Intelligence agencies intercepted a telephonic conversation and traced their hideout,” he said. He said that Rehman was a proclaimed offender and wanted to Ghalib Market police in an encounter case. “They were inciting hate against members of other sects,” he said. “Hate material, including CDs, books and pamphlets were seized during the raid,” he said.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 24th, 2015.
Police arrested three terrorism suspects on Thursday from Raiwind. Requesting anonymity, a police official said that Saadur Rehman, Muhammad Zahid and Maqbool were members of Hizbut Tahrir. “Intelligence agencies intercepted a telephonic conversation and traced their hideout,” he said. He said that Rehman was a proclaimed offender and wanted to Ghalib Market police in an encounter case. “They were inciting hate against members of other sects,” he said. “Hate material, including CDs, books and pamphlets were seized during the raid,” he said.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 24th, 2015.