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TTP commander arrested in Jamshoro city of Sindh

HYDERABAD: The Jamshoro police on Monday claimed to have arrested an alleged Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) activist involved in recent armed attacks on law enforcers in Karachi.

While addressing a press conference in his office on Monday, Jamshoro SSP Tariq Wilayat told media that Qamar Zaman, son of Ghaus Khan Mehsud, was picked up at a CNG filling station located between Nooriabad and Lunikot on Saturday.

“The suspect is believed to have actively facilitated some recent attacks on law enforcers in Karachi and we are trying to verify more information we have about his activities,” the SSP said.

The police officer said that the suspect was working as a watchman at the CNG station from where he was picked up.

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.