APS attack: Wanted terrorist Bashir arrested along with 5 others

Dunya News

Bashir had prepared the suicide jackets used by terrorists during the APS attack.

RAWALPINDI (Dunya news) – Security forces on Saturday arrested a highly wanted terrorist named Bashir on information received from intelligence department along with 5 other terrorists. Bashir is a member of Tehreek-e-Taliban. The terrorist was involved in attack on Army Public School in Peshawar. Bashir had prepared the suicide jackets used by terrorists during the APS attack. Bashir was arrested from Kurram Agency near the border. According to Pakistan army’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) department a search operation is on-going to eradicate terrorists from North Waziristan.


According to the details, security forces arrested 4 terrorists during a search operation from North Waziristan’s area of Zurmuk based on leads from intelligence information. 2 terrorists were arrested from the Zurmuk’s market area while 2 others were arrested from a nearby compound where they were in hiding.


The terrorists were shifted to security forces headquarters where their interrogation has begun.


According to the sources, terrorist Bashir is a master in preparing suicide jackets and bombs. The wanted terrorist’s brothers Abdul Haseeb and Fazal also work for Tehreek-e-Taliban.