Karachi: Two Al-Qaeda suspects, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi's leader arrested
Naeem Bukhari was implicated in the assassination of SSP Chaudhary Aslam.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Lashkar-e-Jhangvi’s leader Naeem Bukhari was arrested on Monday while two terrorists of the Al-Qaeda organization were arrested from West area during joint action conducted by Malir Police and Intelligence officials. Bukhari has been shifted to an undisclosed location for interrogation.
Lashkar-e-Janhgvi’s head Atta-ur-Rehman alias Naeem Bukhari was implicated in the assassination of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Chaudhary Aslam. Bukhari is an expert in construction of bombs and has been described as the master mind behind the frequent attacks on the Rangers.
Bukhari had been on the run from the authorities and had been regularly changing disguises and locations in an attempt to evade the law. The banned organization’s head has been listed as the 12th most wanted man in the “Red Book”, a compilation on the profiles of the most notorious criminals of Pakistan.
