KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) produced on Tuesday the alleged mastermind of the Karachi University suicide bomb blast before an anti-terrorism court (ATC), after arresting him in a major breakthrough in the investigation.
The suspect had been arrested by the CTD with technical assistance from other law enforcement agencies (LEAs) on Monday.
During the court hearing today, the CTD police informed the court that the suspect is a commander of separatist organizations Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Balochistan Liberation Federation-Karachi (BLF) and the mastermind of the attack on Chinese teachers outside KU’s Confucious Institute in April this year.
They also said that he was involved in facilitating attacks on other Chinese citizens in Karachi.
Later, the ATC remanded the suspect in CTD police custody till July 16.
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) produced the alleged mastermind of the Karachi University suicide bomb blast before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday after arresting him in a major breakthrough in the investigation.
The suspect was apprehended by the CTD on Monday, with technical assistance from other law enforcement agencies (LEAs).
The suspect is a commander of the separatist organisations Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Balochistan Liberation Federation-Karachi (BLF), according to CTD police, and the mastermind of the April attack on Chinese teachers outside KU’s Confucius Institute.
He was also accused of helping to organise attacks on other Chinese citizens in Karachi. The suspect was later remanded in the custody of CTD police until July by the ATC.
