The law-enforcement agencies arrested two daughters of Qaiser most wanted terrorist who was killed during a police action early yesterday morning in the garrison city.
According to LEA sources, terrorist Qaiser’s two daughters Itrat and Aqsa studying in Islamabad’s Jamia Hafsa, a subsidiary of Lal Masjid have been arrested and sifted to an unknown destination.
Qaiser Mustafa was gunned down during an armed encounter with law-enforcers in Thursday’s early morning hours in Rawalpindi area of Jorian.
The encounter by Counterterrorism Department (CTD) police and security forces lasted for almost eight hours.
A sub-inspector of Elite Force, Irshad, embraced martyrdom in the attack by the terrorists during a search operation in Thursday’s wee hours. At least three militants including two women were killed and four others were arrested during the action.
According to police, the search operation was launched overnight on intelligence regarding the presence of terrorists in the city area of Jorian village in Saddar.
Three personnel of Elite Force sustained serious wounds. All of them are being treated at Rawalpindi District headquarters Hospital.
Two extremists blew themselves up during the search operation.
Sources said that one of the deceased terrorists was a close aide of Punjab home minister Shuja Khanzada’s attacker Qari Sohail.
The deceased, identified as Abid alias Qaiser Mustafa, was wanted in the Khanzada attack case, they added.
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