The Counter-Terrorism Department on Tuesday arrested a proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan operative from Karachi.
A CTD team on a tip-off conducted an operation near Karachi’s Manghopir area and arrested TTP’s Wali Rehman along with hand grenades.
According to CTD spokesman, terrorist Wali belonged to Commander Azmatullah alias Tariq group who was involved in series of terror attacks on security forces. The CTD officials said Wali Rehman was involved in several terror attacks in Pakistan.
Wali Rehman, who is also an expert in carrying out suicide attacks, fled Dubai in 2009 and upon his return he was arrested. According to CTD spokesman the arrested accused along with his other accomplices had attacked Pakistan Army and FC in South Waziristan in 2004. He was involved in attacks on FC Fort supply site in 2006.