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Security forces arrest head of Ansar-ul-Shariah Pakistan

F.P. Report

KARACHI: Security forces arrested the head of Ansar-ul-Shariah from Kaneez Fatima society of Karachi and the arrested terrorist was identified as Sheheryar and his arrest is latest breakthrough against the terrorist organization who was involved in recent attacks in Karachi.

Sheheryar aka Abdullah Hashmi was working in NED University as an IT expert in Computer department of the varsity and he gets his Master Degree in Applied Sciences from University of Karachi.

Sources confirmed the arrest of Ansar-ul-Shariah head and told that the terrorist was arrested in an Intelligence based operation (IBO) which was conducted by security forces and intelligence agencies in Karachi on Monday night.

Sources added that those arrested were said to be previously affiliated with terrorists organization like Daesh, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and al-Qaeda.

The law enforcers found important material from the house of Sarosh Siddiqui, the suspected mastermind of the attack on Khawaja Izhar, who escaped the police raid on Monday.

The laptops, mobile phones and USBs recovered from Siddiqui’s house had key record of the organization, which helped unearth the nexus.

 

The Frontier Post

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