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Mastermind of attacks on brigadiers held
Published: December 03, 2009
ISLAMABAD - Law enforcement agencies have apprehended the alleged mastermind of attacks on serving Army brigadiers in the Federal Capital, sources informed on Wednesday.
The sources further disclosed that the accused was netted by law enforcement agencies when he was driving an International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) vehicle. They informed that the arrested accused subedar (Retd) Zafar Iqbal had close links with Capt (Retd) Zaidi, owner of the Inter-Risk Security Company.
They further disclosed that the accused was the main motivator for recruiting the retired servicemen in the Inter-Risk.
The sources further informed that the accused was the main facilitator of the three terrorist attacks on serving brigadiers, which took place in a period of less than 15 days a couple of month ago.
They said that the detained facilitator had confessed that he played a vital role while attacking army officers as he carried out monitoring activities of serving brigadiers and informed the attackers besides provided them with bikes and weapons.
They informed that after all three attacks, Zafar Iqbal facilitated the attackers in fleeing the scene after completing operation by loading their bike on a private vehicle. The sources informed that it was yet to be ascertained whether someone inside the Red Cross was involved or the accused used fake number plate of Red Cross vehicles.
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Published: December 03, 2009
ISLAMABAD - Law enforcement agencies have apprehended the alleged mastermind of attacks on serving Army brigadiers in the Federal Capital, sources informed on Wednesday.
The sources further disclosed that the accused was netted by law enforcement agencies when he was driving an International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) vehicle. They informed that the arrested accused subedar (Retd) Zafar Iqbal had close links with Capt (Retd) Zaidi, owner of the Inter-Risk Security Company.
They further disclosed that the accused was the main motivator for recruiting the retired servicemen in the Inter-Risk.
The sources further informed that the accused was the main facilitator of the three terrorist attacks on serving brigadiers, which took place in a period of less than 15 days a couple of month ago.
They said that the detained facilitator had confessed that he played a vital role while attacking army officers as he carried out monitoring activities of serving brigadiers and informed the attackers besides provided them with bikes and weapons.
They informed that after all three attacks, Zafar Iqbal facilitated the attackers in fleeing the scene after completing operation by loading their bike on a private vehicle. The sources informed that it was yet to be ascertained whether someone inside the Red Cross was involved or the accused used fake number plate of Red Cross vehicles.
Mastermind of attacks on brigadiers held | Pakistan | News | Newspaper | Daily | English | Online