Two Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists were hanged in a high security prison of Sahiwal district in Punjab on Tuesday.
In a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated “Today another 2 hard core terrorists, who were involved in committing heinous offences relating to terrorism, including killing of civilians, attacking Armed Forces, Law Enforcement Agencies, polio vaccination team and employees of a NGO have been executed at High Security Prison Sahiwal,”
These convicts were tried by military courts.
1. Muhammad Shahid Omar S/O Zaman Khan.
The convict was an active member of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. He was involved in attacking Armed Forces of Pakistan, Law Enforcement Agencies, polio vaccination team, employees of a Non Governmental Organization and killing of civilians. The convict admitted his offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.
2. Fazl e Haq S/O Shahdad.
The convict was an active member of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. He kidnapped and amputated hands of four police officials. He was also involved in killing of innocent civilians and attacking Law Enforcement Agencies, which resulted in death of civilian Abdul Wahab and Police Constable Saif ur Rehman. The convict admitted his offences before the Magistrate and the trial court. He was awarded death sentence.