3 hardcore terrorists involved in committing heinous offences relating to terrorism, including attacks on Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies are executed at High Security Prison Sahiwal.
According Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), all three convicts were tried by military courts. Detail of each case is as following:-
1. Said Zaman Khan S/O Said Nawas Khan
The convict was an active member of Harkat ul Jehad-e-Islami. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces which resulted in death and injuries to soldiers as well as damage to government property. He admitted his offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.
2. Shawaleh S/O Gul Khan
The convict was an active member of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. He was involved in attacking Law Enforcement Agencies and Armed Forces which resulted in death and injuries to soldiers. He admitted his offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.
3. Muhammad Zeeshan S/O Abdul Qayyum Khan
The convict was an active member of Harkat ul Jihad-e-Islami. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces which resulted in death and injuries to soldiers. He admitted his offence before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.
The military court has awarded death sentence to 161 hardcore militants out of which 21 have been executed.