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Four more hardcore terrorists executed

By our correspondents
May 19, 2017

ISLAMABAD: Four more hardcore terrorists, involved in committing heinous offences relating to terrorism, killing of innocent civilians, destruction of communication and electricity infrastructure, destruction of educational institutions, attacking the Armed Forces of Pakistan and law enforcement agencies were executed on Thursday.

These convicts tried by military courts were executed at a jail of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said an ISPR press release. The executed convicts included Muhammad Ibrahim s/o Maseen, who was an active member of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). He was involved in killing of a civilian, destruction of a bridge and attacking the Armed Forces of Pakistan which resulted in death of civilians and a soldier. He was also in possession of explosives. The convict admitted his offences before the magistrate and the trial court and was awarded death sentence.

The second convict was Rizwan Ullah s/o Taj Mir Khan who was an active member of TTP. He was involved in killing of a civilian, kidnapping Wapda employee and attacking the Armed Forces of Pakistan which resulted in injuries to an officer and a soldier. He was also in possession of firearms and explosives. The convict admitted his offences before the magistrate and trial court. He was awarded death sentence.

The third convict Sardar Ali s/o Muhammad Akram Khan was also an active member of TTP. He was involved in attacking the Armed Forces of Pakistan and destruction of educational institution which resulted in injuries and death of soldiers. He was also in possession of explosives. The convict admitted his offences before the magistrate and the trial court and was awarded death sentence.

Sher Muhammad Khan s/o Ahmed Khan, the fourth convict was also an active member of TTP. He was involved in killing of a civilian and attacking the Armed Forces of Pakistan, which resulted in death and injuries to soldiers. He was also in possession of firearms and explosives. The convict admitted his offences before the magistrate and the trial court and was awarded death sentence.