Banned organization s commander arrested from Mansehra in IBO
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Banned organization s commander arrested from Mansehra in IBO
MANSEHRA (Dunya News) - Intelligence agencies have conducted an operation in Mansehra and arrested Murad Ali alias Sheena, a key commander of a banned terrorist outfit.
According to security sources, Murad Ali had fled abroad during Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad but returned later on.
The accused was arrested from Mansehra during an intelligence-based operation. He was the commander of the banned Jamaat-ul-Ahrar. Important documents have also been recovered from his possession.
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