The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Sindh police registered a case against a separatist group of Sindh – Sindudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) — and its facilitators under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) and other laws over Thursday’s explosion in Saddar that resulted in one death and several injuries.
The FIR No 27/22 includes the Section of 7 of the ATA, a section of the Explosives Act and sections of the Pakistan Penal Code pertaining to murder, attempt to murder, arson and damage to property.
The case was registered on the complaint of Preedy SHO Sajjad Khan against the SRA masterminds and facilitators of the blast. According to the FIR, initial investigations have confirmed that the masterminds and facilitators of the SRA were behind the explosion in the Saddar area through a remote-controlled IED planted on a bicycle.
The FIR reads that a 19-year-old youth, Omer Siddiq, was killed and nine others wounded in the bombing.
No major breakthrough has been achieved in the Saddar bombing case with no major arrest reported in connection with the case.
The incident occurred at around 10:55pm on Thursday on Daudpota Road when 2.5 kilogrammes of explosive material, including ball bearings, exploded, causing chaos in the area.
The investigators claimed to have identified a man in CCTV footage who detonated the explosive device when a vehicle of the Pakistan Coast Guards passed by the bicycle.
The investigators said they had obtained two CCTV videos that showed two suspect
CTD registers Saddar bombing case against SRA masterminds, facilitators
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Sindh police registered a case against a separatist group of Sindh – Sindudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) — and its facilitators under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) and other laws over Thursday’s explosion in Saddar that resulted in one death and several injuries.
The FIR No 27/22 includes the Section of 7 of the ATA, a section of the Explosives Act and sections of the Pakistan Penal Code pertaining to murder, attempt to murder, arson and damage to property.
The case was registered on the complaint of Preedy SHO Sajjad Khan against the SRA masterminds and facilitators of the blast. According to the FIR, initial investigations have confirmed that the masterminds and facilitators of the SRA were behind the explosion in the Saddar area through a remote-controlled IED planted on a bicycle.
The FIR reads that a 19-year-old youth, Omer Siddiq, was killed and nine others wounded in the bombing.
No major breakthrough has been achieved in the Saddar bombing case with no major arrest reported in connection with the case.
The incident occurred at around 10:55pm on Thursday on Daudpota Road when 2.5 kilogrammes of explosive material, including ball bearings, exploded, causing chaos in the area.
The investigators claimed to have identified a man in CCTV footage who detonated the explosive device when a vehicle of the Pakistan Coast Guards passed by the bicycle.
The investigators said they had obtained two CCTV videos that showed two suspects, one of whom was wearing a shirt and pants and he parked the bicycle.
Another young suspect wearing a black kameez parked his vehicle near a garbage dump and sat at a nearby teashop. As soon as he put his hands into his pocket apparently to detonate the bomb from a remote control, a blast followed.
s, one of whom was wearing a shirt and pants and he parked the bicycle.
Another young suspect wearing a black kameez parked his vehicle near a garbage dump and sat at a nearby teashop. As soon as he put his hands into his pocket apparently to detonate the bomb from a remote control, a blast followed.
